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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.43, 951.46 and 390.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.43, 951.46 and 390.07 is: 585.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.43 : 951.46 = 390.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.43/951.46 = 390.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.43x = 951.46 × 390.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.43x = 371,130.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,130.27/633.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.91

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