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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.64, 945.12 and 245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.64, 945.12 and 245.68 is: 368.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.64 : 945.12 = 245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.64/945.12 = 245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.64x = 945.12 × 245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.64x = 232,197.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,197.08/630.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.19

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