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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.22, 615.82 and 319.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.22, 615.82 and 319.15 is: 477.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.22 : 615.82 = 319.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.22/615.82 = 319.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.22x = 615.82 × 319.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.22x = 196,538.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,538.95/411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.94

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