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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539.91, 810.10 and 419.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539.91, 810.10 and 419.22 is: 629.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539.91 : 810.10 = 419.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539.91/810.10 = 419.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539.91x = 810.10 × 419.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539.91x = 339,610.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,610.12/539.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.01

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