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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432.19, 647.13 and 363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432.19, 647.13 and 363.54 is: 544.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432.19 : 647.13 = 363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432.19/647.13 = 363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432.19x = 647.13 × 363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432.19x = 235,257.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,257.64/432.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.34

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