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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.24, 634.92 and 207

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.24, 634.92 and 207 is: 310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.24 : 634.92 = 207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.24/634.92 = 207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.24x = 634.92 × 207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.24x = 131,428.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,428.44/423.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.53

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