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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.61, 618.99 and 310.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.61, 618.99 and 310.65 is: 464.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.61 : 618.99 = 310.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.61/618.99 = 310.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.61x = 618.99 × 310.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.61x = 192,289.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,289.24/413.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.90

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