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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.04, 622.90 and 324.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.04, 622.90 and 324.32 is: 485.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.04 : 622.90 = 324.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.04/622.90 = 324.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.04x = 622.90 × 324.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.04x = 202,018.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,018.93/416.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.58

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