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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.76, 963.84 and 369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.76, 963.84 and 369.44 is: 553.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.76 : 963.84 = 369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.76/963.84 = 369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.76x = 963.84 × 369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.76x = 356,081.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,081.05/643.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.13

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