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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.05, 613.47 and 341.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.05, 613.47 and 341.01 is: 511.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.05 : 613.47 = 341.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.05/613.47 = 341.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.05x = 613.47 × 341.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.05x = 209,199.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,199.40/409.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.43

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