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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.83, 622.65 and 316.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.83, 622.65 and 316.41 is: 474.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.83 : 622.65 = 316.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.83/622.65 = 316.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.83x = 622.65 × 316.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.83x = 197,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,012.69/414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.92

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