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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.22, 1,054.80 and 416.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.22, 1,054.80 and 416.48 is: 624.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.22 : 1,054.80 = 416.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.22/1,054.80 = 416.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.22x = 1,054.80 × 416.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.22x = 439,303.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,303.10/703.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.70

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