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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.10, 622.71 and 141.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.10, 622.71 and 141.12 is: 211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.10 : 622.71 = 141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.10/622.71 = 141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.10x = 622.71 × 141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.10x = 87,876.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,876.84/415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.70

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