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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.75, 954.00 and 343.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.75, 954.00 and 343.25 is: 515.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.75 : 954.00 = 343.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.75/954.00 = 343.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.75x = 954.00 × 343.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.75x = 327,461.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,461.60/635.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.08

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