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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.33, 969.84 and 300.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.33, 969.84 and 300.11 is: 449.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.33 : 969.84 = 300.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.33/969.84 = 300.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.33x = 969.84 × 300.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.33x = 291,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,053.83/647.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.63

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