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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.13, 614.83 and 149.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.13, 614.83 and 149.98 is: 224.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.13 : 614.83 = 149.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.13/614.83 = 149.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.13x = 614.83 × 149.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.13x = 92,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,212.20/410.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.84

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