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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.05, 954.87 and 328.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.05, 954.87 and 328.92 is: 493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.05 : 954.87 = 328.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.05/954.87 = 328.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.05x = 954.87 × 328.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.05x = 314,075.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,075.84/637.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.02

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