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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.22, 971.10 and 416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.22, 971.10 and 416.04 is: 624.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.22 : 971.10 = 416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.22/971.10 = 416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.22x = 971.10 × 416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.22x = 404,016.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,016.44/647.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.23

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