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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.94, 567.45 and 263.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.94, 567.45 and 263.97 is: 364.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.94 : 567.45 = 263.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.94/567.45 = 263.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.94x = 567.45 × 263.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.94x = 149,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,789.78/410.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.51

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