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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.29, 570.53 and 266.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.29, 570.53 and 266.01 is: 367.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.29 : 570.53 = 266.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.29/570.53 = 266.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.29x = 570.53 × 266.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.29x = 151,766.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,766.69/413.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.22

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