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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.92, 567.24 and 341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.92, 567.24 and 341.92 is: 513.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.92 : 567.24 = 341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.92/567.24 = 341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.92x = 567.24 × 341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.92x = 193,950.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,950.70/377.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.21

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