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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.08, 627.89 and 202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.08, 627.89 and 202.20 is: 302.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.08 : 627.89 = 202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.08/627.89 = 202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.08x = 627.89 × 202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.08x = 126,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,956.72/419.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.94

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