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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.07, 567.27 and 263.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.07, 567.27 and 263.73 is: 363.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.07 : 567.27 = 263.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.07/567.27 = 263.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.07x = 567.27 × 263.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.07x = 149,601.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,601.96/411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.94

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