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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.71, 614.64 and 336.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.71, 614.64 and 336.73 is: 503.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.71 : 614.64 = 336.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.71/614.64 = 336.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.71x = 614.64 × 336.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.71x = 206,967.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,967.73/410.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.93

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