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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.80, 619.48 and 297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.80, 619.48 and 297.64 is: 445.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.80 : 619.48 = 297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.80/619.48 = 297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.80x = 619.48 × 297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.80x = 184,382.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,382.03/413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.58

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