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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673, 928.63 and 378.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673, 928.63 and 378.25 is: 521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673 : 928.63 = 378.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673/928.63 = 378.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673x = 928.63 × 378.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673x = 351,254.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,254.30/673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.92

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