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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.10, 960.84 and 435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.10, 960.84 and 435.16 is: 652.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.10 : 960.84 = 435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.10/960.84 = 435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.10x = 960.84 × 435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.10x = 418,119.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,119.13/641.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.19

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