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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.83, 569.07 and 350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.83, 569.07 and 350.46 is: 483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.83 : 569.07 = 350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.83/569.07 = 350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.83x = 569.07 × 350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.83x = 199,436.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,436.27/412.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.10

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