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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.92, 620.95 and 153.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.92, 620.95 and 153.93 is: 230.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.92 : 620.95 = 153.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.92/620.95 = 153.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.92x = 620.95 × 153.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.92x = 95,582.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,582.83/413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.92

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