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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.88, 967.31 and 234

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.88, 967.31 and 234 is: 351.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.88 : 967.31 = 234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.88/967.31 = 234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.88x = 967.31 × 234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.88x = 226,350.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,350.54/644.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.00

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