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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414, 619.74 and 275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414, 619.74 and 275.94 is: 413.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414 : 619.74 = 275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414/619.74 = 275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414x = 619.74 × 275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414x = 171,011.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,011.06/414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.07

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