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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.09, 953.03 and 310.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.09, 953.03 and 310.28 is: 465.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.09 : 953.03 = 310.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.09/953.03 = 310.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.09x = 953.03 × 310.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.09x = 295,699.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,699.83/635.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.61

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