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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.11, 963.80 and 295.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.11, 963.80 and 295.62 is: 443.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.11 : 963.80 = 295.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.11/963.80 = 295.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.11x = 963.80 × 295.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.11x = 284,922.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,922.70/643.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.04

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