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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.02, 892.89 and 352.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.02, 892.89 and 352.29 is: 486.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.02 : 892.89 = 352.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.02/892.89 = 352.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.02x = 892.89 × 352.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.02x = 314,556.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,556.22/647.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.16

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