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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.80, 967.19 and 472.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.80, 967.19 and 472.04 is: 706.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.80 : 967.19 = 472.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.80/967.19 = 472.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.80x = 967.19 × 472.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.80x = 456,545.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,545.17/645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.95

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