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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.03, 627.06 and 309.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.03, 627.06 and 309.08 is: 462.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.03 : 627.06 = 309.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.03/627.06 = 309.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.03x = 627.06 × 309.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.03x = 193,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,810.16/419.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.52

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