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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.68, 619.80 and 291.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.68, 619.80 and 291.76 is: 437.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.68 : 619.80 = 291.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.68/619.80 = 291.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.68x = 619.80 × 291.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.68x = 180,832.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,832.85/413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.13

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