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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.04, 614.34 and 294.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.04, 614.34 and 294.12 is: 440.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.04 : 614.34 = 294.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.04/614.34 = 294.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.04x = 614.34 × 294.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.04x = 180,689.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,689.68/410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.66

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