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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.85, 976.68 and 413.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.85, 976.68 and 413.19 is: 570.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.85 : 976.68 = 413.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.85/976.68 = 413.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.85x = 976.68 × 413.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.85x = 403,554.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,554.41/707.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.11

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