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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.12, 970.22 and 334.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.12, 970.22 and 334.95 is: 502.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.12 : 970.22 = 334.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.12/970.22 = 334.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.12x = 970.22 × 334.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.12x = 324,973.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,973.51/647.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.19

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