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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.24, 619.30 and 228.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.24, 619.30 and 228.02 is: 341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.24 : 619.30 = 228.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.24/619.30 = 228.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.24x = 619.30 × 228.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.24x = 141,212.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,212.79/413.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.72

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