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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.06, 626.97 and 297.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.06, 626.97 and 297.56 is: 445.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.06 : 626.97 = 297.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.06/626.97 = 297.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.06x = 626.97 × 297.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.06x = 186,561.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,561.19/419.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.19

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