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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.18, 944.70 and 264.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.18, 944.70 and 264.66 is: 396.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.18 : 944.70 = 264.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.18/944.70 = 264.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.18x = 944.70 × 264.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.18x = 250,024.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,024.30/630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.75

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