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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.72, 943.84 and 468

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.72, 943.84 and 468 is: 700.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.72 : 943.84 = 468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.72/943.84 = 468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.72x = 943.84 × 468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.72x = 441,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,717.12/630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.34

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