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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.06, 951.27 and 223.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.06, 951.27 and 223.23 is: 334.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.06 : 951.27 = 223.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.06/951.27 = 223.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.06x = 951.27 × 223.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.06x = 212,352.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,352.00/634.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.91

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