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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.12, 605.91 and 209.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.12, 605.91 and 209.19 is: 313.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.12 : 605.91 = 209.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.12/605.91 = 209.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.12x = 605.91 × 209.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.12x = 126,750.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,750.31/404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.65

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