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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.27, 621.16 and 194.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.27, 621.16 and 194.95 is: 292.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.27 : 621.16 = 194.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.27/621.16 = 194.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.27x = 621.16 × 194.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.27x = 121,094.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,094.23/414.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.31

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