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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.04, 622.76 and 198.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.04, 622.76 and 198.56 is: 297.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.04 : 622.76 = 198.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.04/622.76 = 198.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.04x = 622.76 × 198.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.04x = 123,655.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,655.79/415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.94

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