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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.99, 1,010.88 and 576.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.99, 1,010.88 and 576.92 is: 864.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.99 : 1,010.88 = 576.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.99/1,010.88 = 576.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.99x = 1,010.88 × 576.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.99x = 583,191.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,191.84/674.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.01

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