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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.03, 959.11 and 425.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.03, 959.11 and 425.03 is: 635.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.03 : 959.11 = 425.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.03/959.11 = 425.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.03x = 959.11 × 425.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.03x = 407,644.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,644.67/641.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.93

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