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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670, 924.80 and 390.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670, 924.80 and 390.30 is: 538.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670 : 924.80 = 390.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670/924.80 = 390.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670x = 924.80 × 390.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670x = 360,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,949.44/670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538.73

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