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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.94, 841.84 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.94, 841.84 and 413.52 is: 570.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.94 : 841.84 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.94/841.84 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.94x = 841.84 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.94x = 348,115.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,115.81/609.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.74

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