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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.01, 683.01 and 376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.01, 683.01 and 376.96 is: 520.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.01 : 683.01 = 376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.01/683.01 = 376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.01x = 683.01 × 376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.01x = 257,467.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,467.45/495.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.13

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