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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.14, 629.25 and 402.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.14, 629.25 and 402.94 is: 604.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.14 : 629.25 = 402.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.14/629.25 = 402.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.14x = 629.25 × 402.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.14x = 253,550.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,550.00/419.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.93

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