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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.43, 970.02 and 463.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.43, 970.02 and 463.92 is: 695.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.43 : 970.02 = 463.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.43/970.02 = 463.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.43x = 970.02 × 463.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.43x = 450,011.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,011.68/647.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.07

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