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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.04, 627.84 and 332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.04, 627.84 and 332.64 is: 498.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.04 : 627.84 = 332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.04/627.84 = 332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.04x = 627.84 × 332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.04x = 208,844.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,844.70/419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.39

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