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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.02, 624.10 and 210.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.02, 624.10 and 210.73 is: 316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.02 : 624.10 = 210.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.02/624.10 = 210.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.02x = 624.10 × 210.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.02x = 131,516.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,516.59/416.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.13

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