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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411, 613.95 and 338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411, 613.95 and 338.52 is: 505.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411 : 613.95 = 338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411/613.95 = 338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411x = 613.95 × 338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411x = 207,834.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,834.35/411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.68

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