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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672, 927.30 and 377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672, 927.30 and 377.22 is: 520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672 : 927.30 = 377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672/927.30 = 377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672x = 927.30 × 377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672x = 349,796.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,796.11/672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.53

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