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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.94, 967.55 and 320.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.94, 967.55 and 320.63 is: 480.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.94 : 967.55 = 320.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.94/967.55 = 320.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.94x = 967.55 × 320.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.94x = 310,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,219.12/645.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.26

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