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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.92, 924.36 and 375.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.92, 924.36 and 375.14 is: 517.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.92 : 924.36 = 375.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.92/924.36 = 375.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.92x = 924.36 × 375.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.92x = 346,759.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,759.79/669.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.62

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