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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.80, 614.92 and 334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.80, 614.92 and 334 is: 499.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.80 : 614.92 = 334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.80/614.92 = 334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.80x = 614.92 × 334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.80x = 205,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,383.28/410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.96

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