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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.88, 941.58 and 474.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.88, 941.58 and 474.33 is: 710.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.88 : 941.58 = 474.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.88/941.58 = 474.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.88x = 941.58 × 474.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.88x = 446,619.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,619.64/628.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.19

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