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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.44, 970.00 and 430.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.44, 970.00 and 430.38 is: 646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.44 : 970.00 = 430.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.44/970.00 = 430.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.44x = 970.00 × 430.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.44x = 417,467.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,467.52/645.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.80

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