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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.61, 976.50 and 413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.61, 976.50 and 413.08 is: 570.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.61 : 976.50 = 413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.61/976.50 = 413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.61x = 976.50 × 413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.61x = 403,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,372.62/707.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.05

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