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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.03, 966.33 and 439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.03, 966.33 and 439.02 is: 657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.03 : 966.33 = 439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.03/966.33 = 439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.03x = 966.33 × 439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.03x = 424,238.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,238.20/645.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.70

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