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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.04, 970.02 and 451.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.04, 970.02 and 451.47 is: 676.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.04 : 970.02 = 451.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.04/970.02 = 451.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.04x = 970.02 × 451.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.04x = 437,934.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,934.93/647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.83

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