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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.73, 633.01 and 354.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.73, 633.01 and 354.09 is: 530.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.73 : 633.01 = 354.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.73/633.01 = 354.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.73x = 633.01 × 354.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.73x = 224,138.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,138.46/422.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.21

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