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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.07, 577.87 and 360.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.07, 577.87 and 360.25 is: 496.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.07 : 577.87 = 360.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.07/577.87 = 360.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.07x = 577.87 × 360.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.07x = 208,177.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,177.67/419.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.76

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