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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.02, 727.11 and 377.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.02, 727.11 and 377.67 is: 521.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.02 : 727.11 = 377.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.02/727.11 = 377.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.02x = 727.11 × 377.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.02x = 274,610.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,610.36/527.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.06

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