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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.63, 944.57 and 321.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.63, 944.57 and 321.95 is: 482.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.63 : 944.57 = 321.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.63/944.57 = 321.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.63x = 944.57 × 321.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.63x = 304,097.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,097.98/630.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.21

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