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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.14, 622.77 and 141.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.14, 622.77 and 141.15 is: 211.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.14 : 622.77 = 141.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.14/622.77 = 141.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.14x = 622.77 × 141.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.14x = 87,903.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,903.99/415.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.75

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