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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.32, 969.95 and 484.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.32, 969.95 and 484.44 is: 727.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.32 : 969.95 = 484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.32/969.95 = 484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.32x = 969.95 × 484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.32x = 469,882.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,882.58/646.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.01

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