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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.04, 892.94 and 352.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.04, 892.94 and 352.29 is: 486.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.04 : 892.94 = 352.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.04/892.94 = 352.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.04x = 892.94 × 352.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.04x = 314,572.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,572.07/647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.17

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