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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.83, 621.83 and 154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.83, 621.83 and 154.76 is: 231.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.83 : 621.83 = 154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.83/621.83 = 154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.83x = 621.83 × 154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.83x = 96,234.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,234.41/414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.99

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