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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.29, 414.62 and 207.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.29, 414.62 and 207.95 is: 312.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.29 : 414.62 = 207.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.29/414.62 = 207.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.29x = 414.62 × 207.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.29x = 86,219.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,219.19/276.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.07

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