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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.28, 614.91 and 237.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.28, 614.91 and 237.09 is: 355.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.28 : 614.91 = 237.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.28/614.91 = 237.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.28x = 614.91 × 237.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.28x = 145,789.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,789.01/410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.34

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