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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.07, 889.16 and 613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.07, 889.16 and 613.50 is: 848.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.07 : 889.16 = 613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.07/889.16 = 613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.07x = 889.16 × 613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.07x = 545,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,496.59/643.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.28

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