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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.00, 933.95 and 397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.00, 933.95 and 397.25 is: 548.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.00 : 933.95 = 397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.00/933.95 = 397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.00x = 933.95 × 397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.00x = 371,004.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,004.98/677.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.02

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