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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.94, 952.35 and 450.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.94, 952.35 and 450.64 is: 675.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.94 : 952.35 = 450.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.94/952.35 = 450.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.94x = 952.35 × 450.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.94x = 429,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,167.00/634.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.92

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