Home / 413.76-570.60-266.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.76, 570.60 and 266.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.76, 570.60 and 266.16 is: 367.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.76 : 570.60 = 266.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.76/570.60 = 266.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.76x = 570.60 × 266.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.76x = 151,870.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,870.90/413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.