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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.10, 628.22 and 213.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.10, 628.22 and 213.56 is: 320.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.10 : 628.22 = 213.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.10/628.22 = 213.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.10x = 628.22 × 213.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.10x = 134,162.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,162.66/419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.12

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