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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.03, 622.40 and 141.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.03, 622.40 and 141.05 is: 211.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.03 : 622.40 = 141.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.03/622.40 = 141.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.03x = 622.40 × 141.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.03x = 87,789.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,789.52/415.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.53

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