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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.43, 629.15 and 347.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.43, 629.15 and 347.79 is: 521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.43 : 629.15 = 347.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.43/629.15 = 347.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.43x = 629.15 × 347.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.43x = 218,810.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,810.34/419.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.69

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