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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.93, 945.05 and 239.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.93, 945.05 and 239.93 is: 359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.93 : 945.05 = 239.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.93/945.05 = 239.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.93x = 945.05 × 239.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.93x = 226,744.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,744.65/629.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.95

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