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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.73, 624.63 and 313.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.73, 624.63 and 313.69 is: 470.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.73 : 624.63 = 313.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.73/624.63 = 313.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.73x = 624.63 × 313.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.73x = 195,940.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,940.18/416.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.18

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