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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630, 945 and 592.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630, 945 and 592.74 is: 889.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630 : 945 = 592.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630/945 = 592.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630x = 945 × 592.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630x = 560,139.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,139.30/630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.11

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