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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.69, 619.80 and 251.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.69, 619.80 and 251.06 is: 376.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.69 : 619.80 = 251.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.69/619.80 = 251.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.69x = 619.80 × 251.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.69x = 155,603.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,603.89/413.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.14

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