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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.11, 944.79 and 191.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.11, 944.79 and 191.23 is: 286.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.11 : 944.79 = 191.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.11/944.79 = 191.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.11x = 944.79 × 191.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.11x = 180,672.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,672.19/630.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.73

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