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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.18, 941.91 and 465.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.18, 941.91 and 465.82 is: 698.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.18 : 941.91 = 465.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.18/941.91 = 465.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.18x = 941.91 × 465.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.18x = 438,760.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,760.52/628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698.46

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