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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.71, 943.67 and 474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.71, 943.67 and 474.24 is: 709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.71 : 943.67 = 474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.71/943.67 = 474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.71x = 943.67 × 474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.71x = 447,523.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,523.69/630.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709.56

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