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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.22, 628.32 and 213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.22, 628.32 and 213.48 is: 319.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.22 : 628.32 = 213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.22/628.32 = 213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.22x = 628.32 × 213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.22x = 134,133.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,133.75/419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.96

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