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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.11, 951.15 and 341.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.11, 951.15 and 341.74 is: 512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.11 : 951.15 = 341.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.11/951.15 = 341.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.11x = 951.15 × 341.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.11x = 325,046.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,046.00/634.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.60

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