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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.91, 945.54 and 356.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.91, 945.54 and 356.54 is: 535.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.91 : 945.54 = 356.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.91/945.54 = 356.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.91x = 945.54 × 356.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.91x = 337,118.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,118.10/629.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.18

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