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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.22, 946 and 305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.22, 946 and 305.80 is: 459.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.22 : 946 = 305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.22/946 = 305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.22x = 946 × 305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.22x = 289,286.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,286.80/630.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.03

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