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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.76, 946.02 and 341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.76, 946.02 and 341.80 is: 512.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.76 : 946.02 = 341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.76/946.02 = 341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.76x = 946.02 × 341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.76x = 323,349.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,349.64/630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.63

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