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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.33, 931.95 and 395.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.33, 931.95 and 395.72 is: 546.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.33 : 931.95 = 395.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.33/931.95 = 395.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.33x = 931.95 × 395.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.33x = 368,790.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,790.09/675.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.09

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