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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.95, 570.74 and 347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.95, 570.74 and 347.82 is: 479.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.95 : 570.74 = 347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.95/570.74 = 347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.95x = 570.74 × 347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.95x = 198,514.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,514.79/413.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.56

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