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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.41, 628.51 and 367.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.41, 628.51 and 367.93 is: 551.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.41 : 628.51 = 367.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.41/628.51 = 367.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.41x = 628.51 × 367.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.41x = 231,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,247.68/419.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.36

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