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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.82, 946.34 and 219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.82, 946.34 and 219.84 is: 329.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.82 : 946.34 = 219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.82/946.34 = 219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.82x = 946.34 × 219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.82x = 208,043.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,043.39/630.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.80

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