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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.24, 930.43 and 379.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.24, 930.43 and 379.50 is: 523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.24 : 930.43 = 379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.24/930.43 = 379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.24x = 930.43 × 379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.24x = 353,098.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,098.19/674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.70

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