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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.36, 945.54 and 197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.36, 945.54 and 197.48 is: 296.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.36 : 945.54 = 197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.36/945.54 = 197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.36x = 945.54 × 197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.36x = 186,725.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,725.24/630.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.22

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