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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.11, 967.44 and 234.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.11, 967.44 and 234.15 is: 351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.11 : 967.44 = 234.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.11/967.44 = 234.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.11x = 967.44 × 234.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.11x = 226,526.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,526.08/645.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.15

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