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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.24, 615.30 and 204.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.24, 615.30 and 204.74 is: 307.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.24 : 615.30 = 204.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.24/615.30 = 204.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.24x = 615.30 × 204.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.24x = 125,976.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,976.52/410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.08

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