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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.08, 567.07 and 263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.08, 567.07 and 263.86 is: 363.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.08 : 567.07 = 263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.08/567.07 = 263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.08x = 567.07 × 263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.08x = 149,625.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,625.01/411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.98

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