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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.76, 622.15 and 154.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.76, 622.15 and 154.66 is: 231.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.76 : 622.15 = 154.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.76/622.15 = 154.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.76x = 622.15 × 154.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.76x = 96,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,221.72/414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.99

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