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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.22, 970.05 and 300.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.22, 970.05 and 300.09 is: 449.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.22 : 970.05 = 300.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.22/970.05 = 300.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.22x = 970.05 × 300.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.22x = 291,102.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,102.30/647.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.77

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