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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.01, 628.42 and 175.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.01, 628.42 and 175.47 is: 263.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.01 : 628.42 = 175.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.01/628.42 = 175.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.01x = 628.42 × 175.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.01x = 110,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,268.86/419.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.17

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