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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.04, 569.93 and 273.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.04, 569.93 and 273.42 is: 377.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.04 : 569.93 = 273.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.04/569.93 = 273.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.04x = 569.93 × 273.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.04x = 155,830.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,830.26/413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377.28

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