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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.11, 569.66 and 346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.11, 569.66 and 346.46 is: 476.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.11 : 569.66 = 346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.11/569.66 = 346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.11x = 569.66 × 346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.11x = 197,359.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,359.82/414.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.59

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