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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.24, 946.16 and 534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.24, 946.16 and 534.64 is: 802.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.24 : 946.16 = 534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.24/946.16 = 534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.24x = 946.16 × 534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.24x = 505,854.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,854.98/630.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.64

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