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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.85, 619.29 and 340.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.85, 619.29 and 340.58 is: 510.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.85 : 619.29 = 340.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.85/619.29 = 340.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.85x = 619.29 × 340.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.85x = 210,914.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,914.69/412.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.88

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