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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422, 633 and 250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422, 633 and 250.64 is: 375.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422 : 633 = 250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422/633 = 250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422x = 633 × 250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422x = 158,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,655.12/422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.96

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