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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.73, 946.06 and 356.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.73, 946.06 and 356.82 is: 535.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.73 : 946.06 = 356.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.73/946.06 = 356.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.73x = 946.06 × 356.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.73x = 337,573.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,573.13/630.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.21

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