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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.33, 627.16 and 245.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.33, 627.16 and 245.58 is: 367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.33 : 627.16 = 245.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.33/627.16 = 245.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.33x = 627.16 × 245.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.33x = 154,017.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,017.95/419.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.30

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