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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.80, 930 and 499.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.80, 930 and 499.84 is: 688.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.80 : 930 = 499.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.80/930 = 499.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.80x = 930 × 499.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.80x = 464,851.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,851.20/674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688.87

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