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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.26, 628.08 and 402.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.26, 628.08 and 402.25 is: 602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.26 : 628.08 = 402.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.26/628.08 = 402.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.26x = 628.08 × 402.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.26x = 252,645.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,645.18/419.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.60

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