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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.00, 628.67 and 162.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.00, 628.67 and 162.68 is: 244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.00 : 628.67 = 162.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.00/628.67 = 162.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.00x = 628.67 × 162.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.00x = 102,269.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,269.30/419.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.08

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