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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.75, 969.14 and 235

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.75, 969.14 and 235 is: 352.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.75 : 969.14 = 235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.75/969.14 = 235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.75x = 969.14 × 235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.75x = 227,747.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,747.90/645.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.69

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