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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560, 773 and 350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560, 773 and 350.08 is: 483.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560 : 773 = 350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560/773 = 350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560x = 773 × 350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560x = 270,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,611.84/560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.24

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