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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408.13, 613.43 and 310.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408.13, 613.43 and 310.93 is: 467.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408.13 : 613.43 = 310.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408.13/613.43 = 310.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408.13x = 613.43 × 310.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408.13x = 190,733.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,733.79/408.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.34

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