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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.11, 628.71 and 332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.11, 628.71 and 332.44 is: 498.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.11 : 628.71 = 332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.11/628.71 = 332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.11x = 628.71 × 332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.11x = 209,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,006.78/419.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.69

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