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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.04, 626.85 and 244.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.04, 626.85 and 244.76 is: 367.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.04 : 626.85 = 244.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.04/626.85 = 244.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.04x = 626.85 × 244.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.04x = 153,424.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,424.67/418.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.01

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