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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.04, 616.56 and 154.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.04, 616.56 and 154.48 is: 231.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.04 : 616.56 = 154.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.04/616.56 = 154.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.04x = 616.56 × 154.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.04x = 95,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,246.19/411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.72

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