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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.02, 967.63 and 298.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.02, 967.63 and 298.70 is: 448.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.02 : 967.63 = 298.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.02/967.63 = 298.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.02x = 967.63 × 298.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.02x = 289,031.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,031.08/645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.10

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