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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.76, 933 and 440.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.76, 933 and 440.02 is: 607.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.76 : 933 = 440.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.76/933 = 440.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.76x = 933 × 440.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.76x = 410,538.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,538.66/675.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.52

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