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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.92, 951.24 and 223.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.92, 951.24 and 223.15 is: 334.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.92 : 951.24 = 223.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.92/951.24 = 223.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.92x = 951.24 × 223.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.92x = 212,269.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,269.21/633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.85

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