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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.40, 628.02 and 235.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.40, 628.02 and 235.94 is: 353.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.40 : 628.02 = 235.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.40/628.02 = 235.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.40x = 628.02 × 235.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.40x = 148,171.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,171.90/419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.29

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