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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.67, 951.77 and 244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.67, 951.77 and 244.47 is: 366.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.67 : 951.77 = 244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.67/951.77 = 244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.67x = 951.77 × 244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.67x = 232,677.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,677.99/634.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.62

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