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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.12, 944.88 and 264.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.12, 944.88 and 264.84 is: 397.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.12 : 944.88 = 264.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.12/944.88 = 264.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.12x = 944.88 × 264.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.12x = 250,242.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,242.02/630.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.13

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