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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.83, 894.36 and 469.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.83, 894.36 and 469.45 is: 648.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.83 : 894.36 = 469.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.83/894.36 = 469.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.83x = 894.36 × 469.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.83x = 419,857.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,857.30/647.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.10

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