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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.76, 980.64 and 416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.76, 980.64 and 416.04 is: 574.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.76 : 980.64 = 416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.76/980.64 = 416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.76x = 980.64 × 416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.76x = 407,985.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,985.47/710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.01

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