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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.88, 622.24 and 151.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.88, 622.24 and 151.32 is: 226.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.88 : 622.24 = 151.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.88/622.24 = 151.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.88x = 622.24 × 151.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.88x = 94,157.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,157.36/414.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.95

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