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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.09, 623.51 and 377.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.09, 623.51 and 377.03 is: 564.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.09 : 623.51 = 377.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.09/623.51 = 377.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.09x = 623.51 × 377.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.09x = 235,076.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,076.97/416.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.97

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