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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.63, 970.92 and 603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.63, 970.92 and 603.55 is: 904.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.63 : 970.92 = 603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.63/970.92 = 603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.63x = 970.92 × 603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.63x = 585,993.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,993.91/647.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.84

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