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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.92, 620.98 and 154

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.92, 620.98 and 154 is: 231.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.92 : 620.98 = 154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.92/620.98 = 154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.92x = 620.98 × 154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.92x = 95,630.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,630.92/413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.04

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