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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677, 933 and 624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677, 933 and 624.72 is: 860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677 : 933 = 624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677/933 = 624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677x = 933 × 624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677x = 582,863.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,863.76/677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.95

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