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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.76, 924.14 and 375.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.76, 924.14 and 375.02 is: 517.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.76 : 924.14 = 375.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.76/924.14 = 375.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.76x = 924.14 × 375.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.76x = 346,570.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,570.98/669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.46

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