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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.91, 874.92 and 413.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.91, 874.92 and 413.05 is: 570.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.91 : 874.92 = 413.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.91/874.92 = 413.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.91x = 874.92 × 413.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.91x = 361,385.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,385.71/633.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.09

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