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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.62, 567.73 and 263.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.62, 567.73 and 263.94 is: 364.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.62 : 567.73 = 263.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.62/567.73 = 263.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.62x = 567.73 × 263.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.62x = 149,846.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,846.66/411.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.04

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