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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.13, 948.45 and 324.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.13, 948.45 and 324.07 is: 485.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.13 : 948.45 = 324.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.13/948.45 = 324.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.13x = 948.45 × 324.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.13x = 307,359.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,359.45/633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.46

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