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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.76, 622 and 183.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.76, 622 and 183.58 is: 275.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.76 : 622 = 183.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.76/622 = 183.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.76x = 622 × 183.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.76x = 114,186.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,186.76/414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.31

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