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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.33, 970.34 and 369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.33, 970.34 and 369.28 is: 553.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.33 : 970.34 = 369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.33/970.34 = 369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.33x = 970.34 × 369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.33x = 358,327.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,327.16/647.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.55

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