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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.52, 905.56 and 419.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.52, 905.56 and 419.64 is: 628.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.52 : 905.56 = 419.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.52/905.56 = 419.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.52x = 905.56 × 419.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.52x = 380,009.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,009.20/604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.61

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