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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.11, 621.58 and 378.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.11, 621.58 and 378.66 is: 567.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.11 : 621.58 = 378.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.11/621.58 = 378.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.11x = 621.58 × 378.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.11x = 235,365.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,365.59/415.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.00

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