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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.93, 619.70 and 332.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.93, 619.70 and 332.74 is: 499.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.93 : 619.70 = 332.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.93/619.70 = 332.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.93x = 619.70 × 332.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.93x = 206,198.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,198.98/412.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.36

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