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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.33, 619.27 and 283.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.33, 619.27 and 283.17 is: 424.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.33 : 619.27 = 283.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.33/619.27 = 283.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.33x = 619.27 × 283.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.33x = 175,359.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,359.35/413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.26

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