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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639.69, 958.00 and 364.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639.69, 958.00 and 364.95 is: 546.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639.69 : 958.00 = 364.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639.69/958.00 = 364.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639.69x = 958.00 × 364.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639.69x = 349,621.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,621.19/639.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.55

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