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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.02, 948.20 and 323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.02, 948.20 and 323.93 is: 485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.02 : 948.20 = 323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.02/948.20 = 323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.02x = 948.20 × 323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.02x = 307,148.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,148.81/633.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.21

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