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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.62, 622.14 and 209.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.62, 622.14 and 209.35 is: 314.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.62 : 622.14 = 209.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.62/622.14 = 209.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.62x = 622.14 × 209.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.62x = 130,245.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,245.01/414.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.13

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