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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.19, 945.29 and 197.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.19, 945.29 and 197.31 is: 295.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.19 : 945.29 = 197.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.19/945.29 = 197.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.19x = 945.29 × 197.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.19x = 186,515.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,515.17/630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.97

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