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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.55, 939.03 and 414.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.55, 939.03 and 414.93 is: 572.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.55 : 939.03 = 414.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.55/939.03 = 414.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.55x = 939.03 × 414.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.55x = 389,631.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,631.72/680.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.52

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