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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.06, 944.55 and 304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.06, 944.55 and 304.98 is: 457.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.06 : 944.55 = 304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.06/944.55 = 304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.06x = 944.55 × 304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.06x = 288,068.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,068.86/630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.21

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