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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.86, 968.91 and 625.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.86, 968.91 and 625.42 is: 939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.86 : 968.91 = 625.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.86/968.91 = 625.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.86x = 968.91 × 625.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.86x = 605,975.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,975.69/644.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.70

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