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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.55, 965.97 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.55, 965.97 and 352.19 is: 527.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.55 : 965.97 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.55/965.97 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.55x = 965.97 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.55x = 340,200.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,200.14/644.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.81

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