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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.24, 570 and 366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.24, 570 and 366.72 is: 504.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.24 : 570 = 366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.24/570 = 366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.24x = 570 × 366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.24x = 209,030.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,030.40/414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.61

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