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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.22, 964.79 and 369.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.22, 964.79 and 369.48 is: 553.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.22 : 964.79 = 369.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.22/964.79 = 369.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.22x = 964.79 × 369.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.22x = 356,468.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,468.76/644.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.33

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