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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.77, 946.35 and 528.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.77, 946.35 and 528.71 is: 793.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.77 : 946.35 = 528.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.77/946.35 = 528.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.77x = 946.35 × 528.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.77x = 500,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,339.98/630.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.23

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