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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.11, 952.80 and 375.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.11, 952.80 and 375.37 is: 563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.11 : 952.80 = 375.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.11/952.80 = 375.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.11x = 952.80 × 375.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.11x = 357,652.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,652.54/635.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.13

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