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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.70, 628.02 and 110.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.70, 628.02 and 110.55 is: 165.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.70 : 628.02 = 110.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.70/628.02 = 110.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.70x = 628.02 × 110.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.70x = 69,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,427.61/418.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.82

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