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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.16, 625.36 and 405.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.16, 625.36 and 405.92 is: 609.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.16 : 625.36 = 405.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.16/625.36 = 405.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.16x = 625.36 × 405.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.16x = 253,846.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,846.13/416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.97

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