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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.91, 627.92 and 303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.91, 627.92 and 303.30 is: 454.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.91 : 627.92 = 303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.91/627.92 = 303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.91x = 627.92 × 303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.91x = 190,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,448.14/418.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.63

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