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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.22, 617.01 and 303.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.22, 617.01 and 303.89 is: 455.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.22 : 617.01 = 303.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.22/617.01 = 303.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.22x = 617.01 × 303.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.22x = 187,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,503.17/411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.97

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