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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.00, 545.83 and 376.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.00, 545.83 and 376.04 is: 519.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.00 : 545.83 = 376.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.00/545.83 = 376.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.00x = 545.83 × 376.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.00x = 205,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,250.24/395.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.62

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