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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.90, 619.75 and 331.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.90, 619.75 and 331.81 is: 496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.90 : 619.75 = 331.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.90/619.75 = 331.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.90x = 619.75 × 331.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.90x = 205,637.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,637.68/413.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.82

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