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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.86, 930.47 and 437.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.86, 930.47 and 437.93 is: 604.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.86 : 930.47 = 437.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.86/930.47 = 437.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.86x = 930.47 × 437.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.86x = 407,473.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,473.89/673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.69

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