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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.03, 626.69 and 235.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.03, 626.69 and 235.69 is: 353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.03 : 626.69 = 235.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.03/626.69 = 235.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.03x = 626.69 × 235.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.03x = 147,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,703.39/418.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.33

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