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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.10, 619.98 and 230.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.10, 619.98 and 230.46 is: 345.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.10 : 619.98 = 230.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.10/619.98 = 230.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.10x = 619.98 × 230.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.10x = 142,880.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,880.59/413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.87

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