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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.88, 967.68 and 356.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.88, 967.68 and 356.48 is: 534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.88 : 967.68 = 356.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.88/967.68 = 356.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.88x = 967.68 × 356.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.88x = 344,958.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,958.57/644.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.92

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