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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.92, 944.98 and 386.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.92, 944.98 and 386.70 is: 579.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.92 : 944.98 = 386.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.92/944.98 = 386.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.92x = 944.98 × 386.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.92x = 365,422.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,422.80/630.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579.19

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