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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.22, 1,128.47 and 644.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.22, 1,128.47 and 644.76 is: 967.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.22 : 1,128.47 = 644.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.22/1,128.47 = 644.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.22x = 1,128.47 × 644.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.22x = 727,589.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,589.09/752.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.26

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