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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.26, 964.88 and 210.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.26, 964.88 and 210.41 is: 315.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.26 : 964.88 = 210.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.26/964.88 = 210.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.26x = 964.88 × 210.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.26x = 203,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,023.34/643.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.62

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