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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.08, 628.08 and 213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.08, 628.08 and 213.70 is: 320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.08 : 628.08 = 213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.08/628.08 = 213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.08x = 628.08 × 213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.08x = 134,220.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,220.70/419.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.27

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