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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.28, 980.16 and 364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.28, 980.16 and 364.64 is: 547.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.28 : 980.16 = 364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.28/980.16 = 364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.28x = 980.16 × 364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.28x = 357,405.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,405.54/653.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.09

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