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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.75, 773.91 and 336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.75, 773.91 and 336.76 is: 464.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.75 : 773.91 = 336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.75/773.91 = 336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.75x = 773.91 × 336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.75x = 260,621.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,621.93/560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.77

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