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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.84, 970.33 and 300.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.84, 970.33 and 300.11 is: 450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.84 : 970.33 = 300.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.84/970.33 = 300.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.84x = 970.33 × 300.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.84x = 291,200.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,200.70/646.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.19

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