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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.17, 924.88 and 375.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.17, 924.88 and 375.46 is: 518.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.17 : 924.88 = 375.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.17/924.88 = 375.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.17x = 924.88 × 375.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.17x = 347,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,248.94/670.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.15

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