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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.41, 967.32 and 298.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.41, 967.32 and 298.27 is: 447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.41 : 967.32 = 298.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.41/967.32 = 298.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.41x = 967.32 × 298.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.41x = 288,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,527.33/645.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.05

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