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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.28, 943.19 and 534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.28, 943.19 and 534.64 is: 736.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.28 : 943.19 = 534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.28/943.19 = 534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.28x = 943.19 × 534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.28x = 504,267.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,267.66/684.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736.94

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