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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.07, 569.07 and 288.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.07, 569.07 and 288.51 is: 397.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.07 : 569.07 = 288.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.07/569.07 = 288.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.07x = 569.07 × 288.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.07x = 164,182.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,182.39/413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.47

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