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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671, 925.82 and 376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671, 925.82 and 376.24 is: 519.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671 : 925.82 = 376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671/925.82 = 376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671x = 925.82 × 376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671x = 348,330.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,330.52/671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.12

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