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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.89, 622.09 and 140.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.89, 622.09 and 140.91 is: 211.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.89 : 622.09 = 140.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.89/622.09 = 140.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.89x = 622.09 × 140.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.89x = 87,658.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,658.70/414.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.28

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