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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.92, 951 and 309.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.92, 951 and 309.26 is: 463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.92 : 951 = 309.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.92/951 = 309.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.92x = 951 × 309.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.92x = 294,106.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,106.26/633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.95

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