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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.74, 946.18 and 219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.74, 946.18 and 219.92 is: 329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.74 : 946.18 = 219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.74/946.18 = 219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.74x = 946.18 × 219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.74x = 208,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,079.45/630.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.90

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