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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.02, 1,025.80 and 376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.02, 1,025.80 and 376.22 is: 564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.02 : 1,025.80 = 376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.02/1,025.80 = 376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.02x = 1,025.80 × 376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.02x = 385,920.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,920.41/684.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.20

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