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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.80, 967.58 and 385.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.80, 967.58 and 385.64 is: 577.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.80 : 967.58 = 385.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.80/967.58 = 385.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.80x = 967.58 × 385.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.80x = 373,137.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,137.55/645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.79

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