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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.63, 945.94 and 191.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.63, 945.94 and 191.88 is: 287.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.63 : 945.94 = 191.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.63/945.94 = 191.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.63x = 945.94 × 191.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.63x = 181,506.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,506.01/630.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.82

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