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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.28, 975.60 and 576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.28, 975.60 and 576 is: 794.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.28 : 975.60 = 576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.28/975.60 = 576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.28x = 975.60 × 576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.28x = 561,945.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,945.60/707.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.52

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