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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.16, 969.87 and 354.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.16, 969.87 and 354.22 is: 530.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.16 : 969.87 = 354.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.16/969.87 = 354.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.16x = 969.87 × 354.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.16x = 343,547.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,547.41/647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.85

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