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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.03, 964.77 and 369.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.03, 964.77 and 369.35 is: 554.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.03 : 964.77 = 369.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.03/964.77 = 369.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.03x = 964.77 × 369.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.03x = 356,337.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,337.80/643.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.15

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