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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.05, 951.24 and 195.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.05, 951.24 and 195.29 is: 292.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.05 : 951.24 = 195.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.05/951.24 = 195.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.05x = 951.24 × 195.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.05x = 185,767.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,767.66/634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.99

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