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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.12, 952.05 and 326.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.12, 952.05 and 326.23 is: 489.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.12 : 952.05 = 326.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.12/952.05 = 326.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.12x = 952.05 × 326.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.12x = 310,587.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,587.27/634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.79

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