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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.05, 622.59 and 232.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.05, 622.59 and 232.31 is: 348.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.05 : 622.59 = 232.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.05/622.59 = 232.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.05x = 622.59 × 232.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.05x = 144,630.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,630.77/415.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.47

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