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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.67, 834.45 and 371.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.67, 834.45 and 371.75 is: 513.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.67 : 834.45 = 371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.67/834.45 = 371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.67x = 834.45 × 371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.67x = 310,206.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,206.79/604.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.02

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