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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.11, 413.22 and 264.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.11, 413.22 and 264.77 is: 396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.11 : 413.22 = 264.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.11/413.22 = 264.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.11x = 413.22 × 264.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.11x = 109,408.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,408.26/276.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.25

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