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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419, 629.22 and 380.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419, 629.22 and 380.84 is: 571.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419 : 629.22 = 380.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419/629.22 = 380.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419x = 629.22 × 380.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419x = 239,632.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,632.14/419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.91

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