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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.00, 613.56 and 165.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.00, 613.56 and 165.47 is: 248.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.00 : 613.56 = 165.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.00/613.56 = 165.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.00x = 613.56 × 165.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.00x = 101,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,521.88/409.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248.22

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