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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.19, 614.57 and 217.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.19, 614.57 and 217.59 is: 326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.19 : 614.57 = 217.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.19/614.57 = 217.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.19x = 614.57 × 217.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.19x = 133,723.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,723.20/410.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.00

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