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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.05, 970.09 and 322.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.05, 970.09 and 322.65 is: 483.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.05 : 970.09 = 322.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.05/970.09 = 322.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.05x = 970.09 × 322.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.05x = 312,999.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,999.54/647.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.73

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