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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.04, 950.64 and 309.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.04, 950.64 and 309.22 is: 463.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.04 : 950.64 = 309.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.04/950.64 = 309.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.04x = 950.64 × 309.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.04x = 293,956.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,956.90/634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.63

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