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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.05, 951.00 and 268.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.05, 951.00 and 268.93 is: 403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.05 : 951.00 = 268.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.05/951.00 = 268.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.05x = 951.00 × 268.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.05x = 255,750.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,750.69/634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.36

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