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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.42, 615 and 369.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.42, 615 and 369.02 is: 552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.42 : 615 = 369.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.42/615 = 369.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.42x = 615 × 369.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.42x = 226,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,947.30/410.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.96

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