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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.74, 613.70 and 354.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.74, 613.70 and 354.15 is: 530.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.74 : 613.70 = 354.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.74/613.70 = 354.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.74x = 613.70 × 354.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.74x = 217,340.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,340.08/409.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.43

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