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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.08, 623.58 and 392.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.08, 623.58 and 392.97 is: 590.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.08 : 623.58 = 392.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.08/623.58 = 392.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.08x = 623.58 × 392.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.08x = 245,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,048.23/415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.36

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