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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.02, 992.18 and 622.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.02, 992.18 and 622.64 is: 933.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.02 : 992.18 = 622.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.02/992.18 = 622.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.02x = 992.18 × 622.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.02x = 617,770.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,770.96/662.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.16

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