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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.01, 617.69 and 275.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.01, 617.69 and 275.00 is: 413.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.01 : 617.69 = 275.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.01/617.69 = 275.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.01x = 617.69 × 275.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.01x = 169,862.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,862.35/411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.28

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