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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.06, 944.16 and 355.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.06, 944.16 and 355.28 is: 533.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.06 : 944.16 = 355.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.06/944.16 = 355.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.06x = 944.16 × 355.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.06x = 335,441.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,441.16/629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.24

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