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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.56, 932.19 and 395.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.56, 932.19 and 395.85 is: 546.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.56 : 932.19 = 395.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.56/932.19 = 395.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.56x = 932.19 × 395.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.56x = 369,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,007.41/675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.23

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