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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.07, 625.80 and 244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.07, 625.80 and 244.28 is: 365.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.07 : 625.80 = 244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.07/625.80 = 244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.07x = 625.80 × 244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.07x = 152,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,870.42/418.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.66

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