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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.04, 951.66 and 269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.04, 951.66 and 269.64 is: 404.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.04 : 951.66 = 269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.04/951.66 = 269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.04x = 951.66 × 269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.04x = 256,605.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,605.60/635.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.08

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