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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.13, 943.10 and 383.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.13, 943.10 and 383.91 is: 576.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.13 : 943.10 = 383.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.13/943.10 = 383.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.13x = 943.10 × 383.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.13x = 362,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,063.60/628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.42

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