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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.77, 945.62 and 245.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.77, 945.62 and 245.75 is: 368.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.77 : 945.62 = 245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.77/945.62 = 245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.77x = 945.62 × 245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.77x = 232,384.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,384.89/630.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.41

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