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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.12, 969.25 and 207.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.12, 969.25 and 207.41 is: 311.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.12 : 969.25 = 207.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.12/969.25 = 207.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.12x = 969.25 × 207.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.12x = 201,032.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,032.14/646.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.14

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