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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.14, 969.83 and 415.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.14, 969.83 and 415.91 is: 623.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.14 : 969.83 = 415.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.14/969.83 = 415.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.14x = 969.83 × 415.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.14x = 403,362.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,362.00/647.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.30

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