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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.06, 621.15 and 153.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.06, 621.15 and 153.96 is: 230.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.06 : 621.15 = 153.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.06/621.15 = 153.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.06x = 621.15 × 153.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.06x = 95,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,632.25/414.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.96

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