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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.03, 614.34 and 350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.03, 614.34 and 350.60 is: 526.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.03 : 614.34 = 350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.03/614.34 = 350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.03x = 614.34 × 350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.03x = 215,385.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,385.52/409.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.57

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