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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.87, 930.47 and 526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.87, 930.47 and 526.92 is: 727.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.87 : 930.47 = 526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.87/930.47 = 526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.87x = 930.47 × 526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.87x = 490,280.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,280.62/673.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.56

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