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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.91, 519.91 and 245.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.91, 519.91 and 245.69 is: 338.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.91 : 519.91 = 245.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.91/519.91 = 245.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.91x = 519.91 × 245.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.91x = 127,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,736.69/376.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.91

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