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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.11, 944.90 and 240.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.11, 944.90 and 240.00 is: 359.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.11 : 944.90 = 240.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.11/944.90 = 240.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.11x = 944.90 × 240.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.11x = 226,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,772.16/630.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.89

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