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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.12, 570 and 275.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.12, 570 and 275.12 is: 379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.12 : 570 = 275.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.12/570 = 275.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.12x = 570 × 275.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.12x = 156,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,818.40/413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.60

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