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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.02, 954.97 and 377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.02, 954.97 and 377.28 is: 520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.02 : 954.97 = 377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.02/954.97 = 377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.02x = 954.97 × 377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.02x = 360,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,291.08/692.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.64

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