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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.53, 627.51 and 245.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.53, 627.51 and 245.77 is: 367.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.53 : 627.51 = 245.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.53/627.51 = 245.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.53x = 627.51 × 245.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.53x = 154,223.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,223.13/419.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.61

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