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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.09, 944.73 and 240.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.09, 944.73 and 240.07 is: 359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.09 : 944.73 = 240.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.09/944.73 = 240.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.09x = 944.73 × 240.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.09x = 226,801.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,801.33/630.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.95

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