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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431.11, 594.76 and 300.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431.11, 594.76 and 300.19 is: 414.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431.11 : 594.76 = 300.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431.11/594.76 = 300.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431.11x = 594.76 × 300.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431.11x = 178,541.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,541.00/431.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.14

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