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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.19, 948.02 and 597.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.19, 948.02 and 597.39 is: 898.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.19 : 948.02 = 597.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.19/948.02 = 597.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.19x = 948.02 × 597.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.19x = 566,337.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,337.67/630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.68

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