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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.93, 948.12 and 323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.93, 948.12 and 323.93 is: 486.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.93 : 948.12 = 323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.93/948.12 = 323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.93x = 948.12 × 323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.93x = 307,118.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,118.56/631.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.00

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