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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.56, 519 and 302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.56, 519 and 302.04 is: 416.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.56 : 519 = 302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.56/519 = 302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.56x = 519 × 302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.56x = 156,758.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,758.76/376.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.29

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