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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.32, 628.48 and 296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.32, 628.48 and 296.92 is: 445.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.32 : 628.48 = 296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.32/628.48 = 296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.32x = 628.48 × 296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.32x = 186,608.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,608.28/419.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.03

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