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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.12, 943.90 and 263.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.12, 943.90 and 263.94 is: 396.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.12 : 943.90 = 263.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.12/943.90 = 263.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.12x = 943.90 × 263.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.12x = 249,132.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,132.97/629.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.00

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