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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.13, 892.94 and 367.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.13, 892.94 and 367.41 is: 506.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.13 : 892.94 = 367.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.13/892.94 = 367.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.13x = 892.94 × 367.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.13x = 328,073.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,073.25/647.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.97

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