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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.23, 616.95 and 151.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.23, 616.95 and 151.37 is: 227.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.23 : 616.95 = 151.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.23/616.95 = 151.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.23x = 616.95 × 151.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.23x = 93,387.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,387.72/411.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.09

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