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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.76, 570.95 and 247.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.76, 570.95 and 247.98 is: 342.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.76 : 570.95 = 247.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.76/570.95 = 247.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.76x = 570.95 × 247.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.76x = 141,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,582.94/413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.19

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