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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.00, 622.79 and 253.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.00, 622.79 and 253.19 is: 379.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.00 : 622.79 = 253.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.00/622.79 = 253.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.00x = 622.79 × 253.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.00x = 157,685.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,685.44/416.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.05

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