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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.28, 621.41 and 106.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.28, 621.41 and 106.14 is: 159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.28 : 621.41 = 106.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.28/621.41 = 106.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.28x = 621.41 × 106.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.28x = 65,954.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,954.77/414.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.20

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