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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.01, 569.96 and 324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.01, 569.96 and 324.60 is: 447.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.01 : 569.96 = 324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.01/569.96 = 324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.01x = 569.96 × 324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.01x = 185,009.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,009.02/413.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.95

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