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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.09, 967.13 and 298.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.09, 967.13 and 298.17 is: 447.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.09 : 967.13 = 298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.09/967.13 = 298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.09x = 967.13 × 298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.09x = 288,367.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,367.66/645.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.02

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