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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.54, 945.54 and 197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.54, 945.54 and 197.60 is: 296.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.54 : 945.54 = 197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.54/945.54 = 197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.54x = 945.54 × 197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.54x = 186,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,833.98/630.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.31

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