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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.26, 931.64 and 380.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.26, 931.64 and 380.47 is: 524.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.26 : 931.64 = 380.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.26/931.64 = 380.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.26x = 931.64 × 380.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.26x = 354,459.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,459.69/675.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.93

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