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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.36, 964.14 and 469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.36, 964.14 and 469 is: 702.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.36 : 964.14 = 469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.36/964.14 = 469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.36x = 964.14 × 469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.36x = 452,181.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,181.66/643.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.84

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