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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.22, 945.15 and 264.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.22, 945.15 and 264.93 is: 397.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.22 : 945.15 = 264.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.22/945.15 = 264.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.22x = 945.15 × 264.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.22x = 250,398.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,398.59/630.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.32

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