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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.92, 953.26 and 327

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.92, 953.26 and 327 is: 490.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.92 : 953.26 = 327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.92/953.26 = 327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.92x = 953.26 × 327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.92x = 311,716.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,716.02/634.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.95

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