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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.88, 621 and 269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.88, 621 and 269.64 is: 404.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.88 : 621 = 269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.88/621 = 269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.88x = 621 × 269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.88x = 167,446.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,446.44/413.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.58

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