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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.02, 926 and 376.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.02, 926 and 376.29 is: 519.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.02 : 926 = 376.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.02/926 = 376.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.02x = 926 × 376.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.02x = 348,444.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,444.54/671.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.28

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