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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.94, 969.48 and 403.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.94, 969.48 and 403.32 is: 603.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.94 : 969.48 = 403.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.94/969.48 = 403.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.94x = 969.48 × 403.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.94x = 391,008.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,008.66/647.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.46

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