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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.80, 967.48 and 206.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.80, 967.48 and 206.09 is: 309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.80 : 967.48 = 206.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.80/967.48 = 206.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.80x = 967.48 × 206.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.80x = 199,382.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,382.60/644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.22

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