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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.73, 616.20 and 150.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.73, 616.20 and 150.88 is: 226.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.73 : 616.20 = 150.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.73/616.20 = 150.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.73x = 616.20 × 150.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.73x = 92,969.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,969.18/410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.35

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