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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.05, 952.27 and 375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.05, 952.27 and 375.32 is: 517.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.05 : 952.27 = 375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.05/952.27 = 375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.05x = 952.27 × 375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.05x = 357,405.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,405.98/690.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.94

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