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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.12, 954.27 and 328.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.12, 954.27 and 328.01 is: 492.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.12 : 954.27 = 328.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.12/954.27 = 328.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.12x = 954.27 × 328.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.12x = 313,005.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,005.33/636.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.05

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