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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.04, 633.06 and 405.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.04, 633.06 and 405.03 is: 607.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.04 : 633.06 = 405.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.04/633.06 = 405.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.04x = 633.06 × 405.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.04x = 256,408.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,408.29/422.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.55

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