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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.74, 932.46 and 380.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.74, 932.46 and 380.95 is: 525.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.74 : 932.46 = 380.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.74/932.46 = 380.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.74x = 932.46 × 380.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.74x = 355,224.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,224.27/675.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.68

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