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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.03, 626.00 and 243.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.03, 626.00 and 243.89 is: 366.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.03 : 626.00 = 243.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.03/626.00 = 243.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.03x = 626.00 × 243.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.03x = 152,670.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,670.79/417.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.09

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