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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413, 569.66 and 247.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413, 569.66 and 247.08 is: 340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413 : 569.66 = 247.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413/569.66 = 247.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413x = 569.66 × 247.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413x = 140,751.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,751.59/413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.80

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