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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.04, 619.56 and 406.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.04, 619.56 and 406.23 is: 609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.04 : 619.56 = 406.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.04/619.56 = 406.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.04x = 619.56 × 406.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.04x = 251,683.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,683.86/413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.35

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