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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.41, 964.92 and 210.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.41, 964.92 and 210.47 is: 315.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.41 : 964.92 = 210.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.41/964.92 = 210.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.41x = 964.92 × 210.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.41x = 203,081.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,081.89/643.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.63

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