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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.98, 631 and 343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.98, 631 and 343.44 is: 516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.98 : 631 = 343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.98/631 = 343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.98x = 631 × 343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.98x = 216,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,710.64/419.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.00

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