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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674, 929.67 and 411.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674, 929.67 and 411.86 is: 568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674 : 929.67 = 411.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674/929.67 = 411.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674x = 929.67 × 411.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674x = 382,893.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,893.89/674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.09

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