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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.56, 944.88 and 322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.56, 944.88 and 322.08 is: 482.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.56 : 944.88 = 322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.56/944.88 = 322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.56x = 944.88 × 322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.56x = 304,326.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,326.95/630.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.63

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