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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.03, 615.27 and 175.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.03, 615.27 and 175.75 is: 263.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.03 : 615.27 = 175.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.03/615.27 = 175.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.03x = 615.27 × 175.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.03x = 108,130.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,130.63/410.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.71

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