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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.76, 946.19 and 197.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.76, 946.19 and 197.92 is: 296.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.76 : 946.19 = 197.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.76/946.19 = 197.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.76x = 946.19 × 197.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.76x = 187,265.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,265.19/630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.89

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