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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.62, 624.95 and 211.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.62, 624.95 and 211.13 is: 316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.62 : 624.95 = 211.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.62/624.95 = 211.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.62x = 624.95 × 211.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.62x = 131,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,944.64/416.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.70

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