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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.16, 607.05 and 313.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.16, 607.05 and 313.06 is: 470.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.16 : 607.05 = 313.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.16/607.05 = 313.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.16x = 607.05 × 313.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.16x = 190,043.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,043.07/404.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.22

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