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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.04, 413.56 and 245.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.04, 413.56 and 245.92 is: 368.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.04 : 413.56 = 245.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.04/413.56 = 245.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.04x = 413.56 × 245.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.04x = 101,702.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,702.68/276.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.43

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