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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.91, 621.30 and 404.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.91, 621.30 and 404.61 is: 607.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.91 : 621.30 = 404.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.91/621.30 = 404.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.91x = 621.30 × 404.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.91x = 251,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,383.46/413.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.34

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