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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.83, 964.76 and 335.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.83, 964.76 and 335.22 is: 502.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.83 : 964.76 = 335.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.83/964.76 = 335.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.83x = 964.76 × 335.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.83x = 323,405.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,405.17/643.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.31

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