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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.61, 870.28 and 350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.61, 870.28 and 350.90 is: 484.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.61 : 870.28 = 350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.61/870.28 = 350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.61x = 870.28 × 350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.61x = 305,384.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,384.18/630.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.27

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