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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.02, 967.54 and 234.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.02, 967.54 and 234.16 is: 351.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.02 : 967.54 = 234.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.02/967.54 = 234.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.02x = 967.54 × 234.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.02x = 226,559.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,559.17/645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.24

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