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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.22, 619.44 and 240

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.22, 619.44 and 240 is: 359.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.22 : 619.44 = 240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.22/619.44 = 240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.22x = 619.44 × 240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.22x = 148,665.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,665.60/413.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.77

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