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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426.02, 639.30 and 410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426.02, 639.30 and 410.90 is: 616.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426.02 : 639.30 = 410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426.02/639.30 = 410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426.02x = 639.30 × 410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426.02x = 262,688.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,688.37/426.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.61

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