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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.00, 943.25 and 320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.00, 943.25 and 320.68 is: 480.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.00 : 943.25 = 320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.00/943.25 = 320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.00x = 943.25 × 320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.00x = 302,483.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,483.64/629.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.89

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