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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.83, 1,384.49 and 375.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.83, 1,384.49 and 375.39 is: 563.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.83 : 1,384.49 = 375.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.83/1,384.49 = 375.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.83x = 1,384.49 × 375.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.83x = 519,718.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,718.36/922.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.18

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