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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.83, 622.12 and 298.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.83, 622.12 and 298.92 is: 448.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.83 : 622.12 = 298.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.83/622.12 = 298.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.83x = 622.12 × 298.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.83x = 185,964.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,964.11/414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.29

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