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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.00, 628.24 and 145.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.00, 628.24 and 145.11 is: 217.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.00 : 628.24 = 145.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.00/628.24 = 145.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.00x = 628.24 × 145.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.00x = 91,166.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,166.90/419.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217.58

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