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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.06, 569.84 and 265.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.06, 569.84 and 265.64 is: 366.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.06 : 569.84 = 265.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.06/569.84 = 265.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.06x = 569.84 × 265.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.06x = 151,368.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,368.12/413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.46

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