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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.05, 413.83 and 111.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.05, 413.83 and 111.41 is: 167.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.05 : 413.83 = 111.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.05/413.83 = 111.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.05x = 413.83 × 111.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.05x = 46,104.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,104.80/276.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.02

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