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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.54, 619.28 and 283.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.54, 619.28 and 283.68 is: 424.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.54 : 619.28 = 283.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.54/619.28 = 283.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.54x = 619.28 × 283.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.54x = 175,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,675.93/413.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.82

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