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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.99, 953.09 and 346.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.99, 953.09 and 346.63 is: 520.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.99 : 953.09 = 346.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.99/953.09 = 346.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.99x = 953.09 × 346.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.99x = 330,369.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,369.59/634.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.28

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