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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.03, 950.99 and 223.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.03, 950.99 and 223.11 is: 334.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.03 : 950.99 = 223.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.03/950.99 = 223.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.03x = 950.99 × 223.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.03x = 212,175.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,175.38/634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.65

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