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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.74, 621.84 and 219.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.74, 621.84 and 219.61 is: 329.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.74 : 621.84 = 219.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.74/621.84 = 219.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.74x = 621.84 × 219.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.74x = 136,565.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,565.63/414.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.28

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