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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.31, 945.14 and 283.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.31, 945.14 and 283.35 is: 424.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.31 : 945.14 = 283.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.31/945.14 = 283.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.31x = 945.14 × 283.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.31x = 267,805.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,805.42/630.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.88

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