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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.92, 999.08 and 413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.92, 999.08 and 413.44 is: 570.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.92 : 999.08 = 413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.92/999.08 = 413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.92x = 999.08 × 413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.92x = 413,059.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,059.64/723.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.59

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