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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.67, 605.64 and 211.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.67, 605.64 and 211.25 is: 316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.67 : 605.64 = 211.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.67/605.64 = 211.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.67x = 605.64 × 211.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.67x = 127,941.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,941.45/403.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.95

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