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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.03, 967.22 and 450.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.03, 967.22 and 450.82 is: 674.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.03 : 967.22 = 450.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.03/967.22 = 450.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.03x = 967.22 × 450.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.03x = 436,042.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,042.12/646.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.96

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