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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.14, 626.25 and 375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.14, 626.25 and 375.90 is: 562.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.14 : 626.25 = 375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.14/626.25 = 375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.14x = 626.25 × 375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.14x = 235,407.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,407.38/418.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.99

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