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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.26, 645.96 and 411.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.26, 645.96 and 411.66 is: 618.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.26 : 645.96 = 411.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.26/645.96 = 411.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.26x = 645.96 × 411.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.26x = 265,915.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,915.89/430.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.04

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