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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.07, 614.88 and 227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.07, 614.88 and 227.64 is: 341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.07 : 614.88 = 227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.07/614.88 = 227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.07x = 614.88 × 227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.07x = 139,971.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,971.28/410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.34

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