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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.41, 570.05 and 265.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.41, 570.05 and 265.84 is: 366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.41 : 570.05 = 265.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.41/570.05 = 265.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.41x = 570.05 × 265.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.41x = 151,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,540.76/413.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.56

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