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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 931.88 and 439.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 931.88 and 439.16 is: 606.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 931.88 = 439.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/931.88 = 439.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 931.88 × 439.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 409,240.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,240.86/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.28

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