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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.73, 951.93 and 244.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.73, 951.93 and 244.76 is: 367.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.73 : 951.93 = 244.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.73/951.93 = 244.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.73x = 951.93 × 244.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.73x = 232,989.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,989.63/634.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.07

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