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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.04, 625.68 and 394.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.04, 625.68 and 394.56 is: 589.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.04 : 625.68 = 394.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.04/625.68 = 394.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.04x = 625.68 × 394.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.04x = 246,868.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,868.30/419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.13

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