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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.93, 630.24 and 225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.93, 630.24 and 225.08 is: 337.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.93 : 630.24 = 225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.93/630.24 = 225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.93x = 630.24 × 225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.93x = 141,854.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,854.37/419.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.80

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