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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.70, 954.29 and 375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.70, 954.29 and 375.90 is: 564.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.70 : 954.29 = 375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.70/954.29 = 375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.70x = 954.29 × 375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.70x = 358,717.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,717.61/635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.29

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