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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.76, 570.88 and 295.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.76, 570.88 and 295.77 is: 408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.76 : 570.88 = 295.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.76/570.88 = 295.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.76x = 570.88 × 295.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.76x = 168,849.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,849.18/413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408.08

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