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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.48, 947.40 and 467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.48, 947.40 and 467.64 is: 702.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.48 : 947.40 = 467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.48/947.40 = 467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.48x = 947.40 × 467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.48x = 443,042.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,042.14/630.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.71

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