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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.06, 930.24 and 412

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.06, 930.24 and 412 is: 568.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.06 : 930.24 = 412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.06/930.24 = 412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.06x = 930.24 × 412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.06x = 383,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,258.88/674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.58

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