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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.04, 597.27 and 275.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.04, 597.27 and 275.54 is: 380.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.04 : 597.27 = 275.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.04/597.27 = 275.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.04x = 597.27 × 275.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.04x = 164,568.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,568.79/433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.04

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