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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.94, 952.48 and 224.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.94, 952.48 and 224.02 is: 336.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.94 : 952.48 = 224.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.94/952.48 = 224.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.94x = 952.48 × 224.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.94x = 213,374.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,374.57/634.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.05

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