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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.03, 951.92 and 327.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.03, 951.92 and 327.02 is: 490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.03 : 951.92 = 327.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.03/951.92 = 327.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.03x = 951.92 × 327.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.03x = 311,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,290.48/635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.20

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