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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.36, 614.82 and 239

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.36, 614.82 and 239 is: 358.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.36 : 614.82 = 239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.36/614.82 = 239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.36x = 614.82 × 239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.36x = 146,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,941.98/410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.08

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