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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.84, 622.35 and 154.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.84, 622.35 and 154.83 is: 232.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.84 : 622.35 = 154.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.84/622.35 = 154.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.84x = 622.35 × 154.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.84x = 96,358.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,358.45/414.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.28

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