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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.16, 620.64 and 362.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.16, 620.64 and 362.64 is: 543.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.16 : 620.64 = 362.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.16/620.64 = 362.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.16x = 620.64 × 362.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.16x = 225,068.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,068.89/414.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.43

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