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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.04, 621.08 and 397.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.04, 621.08 and 397.08 is: 595.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.04 : 621.08 = 397.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.04/621.08 = 397.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.04x = 621.08 × 397.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.04x = 246,618.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,618.45/414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.64

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