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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.04, 628.02 and 265.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.04, 628.02 and 265.14 is: 397.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.04 : 628.02 = 265.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.04/628.02 = 265.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.04x = 628.02 × 265.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.04x = 166,513.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,513.22/419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.37

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