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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.96, 567 and 263.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.96, 567 and 263.56 is: 363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.96 : 567 = 263.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.96/567 = 263.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.96x = 567 × 263.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.96x = 149,438.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,438.52/410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.63

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