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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.00, 573.08 and 267.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.00, 573.08 and 267.90 is: 369.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.00 : 573.08 = 267.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.00/573.08 = 267.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.00x = 573.08 × 267.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.00x = 153,524.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,524.64/415.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.94

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