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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.03, 951.17 and 223.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.03, 951.17 and 223.45 is: 335.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.03 : 951.17 = 223.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.03/951.17 = 223.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.03x = 951.17 × 223.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.03x = 212,538.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,538.94/634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.22

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