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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.04, 933.10 and 396.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.04, 933.10 and 396.42 is: 547.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.04 : 933.10 = 396.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.04/933.10 = 396.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.04x = 933.10 × 396.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.04x = 369,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,899.50/676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.16

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