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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.27, 967.59 and 367.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.27, 967.59 and 367.23 is: 550.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.27 : 967.59 = 367.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.27/967.59 = 367.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.27x = 967.59 × 367.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.27x = 355,328.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,328.08/645.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.67

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