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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.04, 569.88 and 314.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.04, 569.88 and 314.76 is: 434.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.04 : 569.88 = 314.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.04/569.88 = 314.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.04x = 569.88 × 314.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.04x = 179,375.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,375.43/413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.28

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