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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.73, 621.93 and 154.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.73, 621.93 and 154.75 is: 232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.73 : 621.93 = 154.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.73/621.93 = 154.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.73x = 621.93 × 154.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.73x = 96,243.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,243.67/414.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.06

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