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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.93, 949.55 and 413.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.93, 949.55 and 413.78 is: 619.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.93 : 949.55 = 413.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.93/949.55 = 413.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.93x = 949.55 × 413.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.93x = 392,903.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,903.96/633.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.79

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