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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.83, 969.90 and 441.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.83, 969.90 and 441.45 is: 661.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.83 : 969.90 = 441.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.83/969.90 = 441.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.83x = 969.90 × 441.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.83x = 428,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,162.36/646.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.94

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