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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.91, 774.13 and 339.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.91, 774.13 and 339.86 is: 469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.91 : 774.13 = 339.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.91/774.13 = 339.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.91x = 774.13 × 339.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.91x = 263,095.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,095.82/560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.05

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