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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.15, 955.19 and 377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.15, 955.19 and 377.44 is: 520.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.15 : 955.19 = 377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.15/955.19 = 377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.15x = 955.19 × 377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.15x = 360,525.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,525.47/692.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.88

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