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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.24, 969.75 and 416.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.24, 969.75 and 416.66 is: 624.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.24 : 969.75 = 416.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.24/969.75 = 416.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.24x = 969.75 × 416.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.24x = 404,051.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,051.19/647.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.27

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