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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.04, 777.92 and 406.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.04, 777.92 and 406.70 is: 560.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.04 : 777.92 = 406.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.04/777.92 = 406.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.04x = 777.92 × 406.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.04x = 316,380.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,380.06/564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.92

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