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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.15, 622.46 and 137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.15, 622.46 and 137.40 is: 206.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.15 : 622.46 = 137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.15/622.46 = 137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.15x = 622.46 × 137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.15x = 85,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,525.32/415.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.01

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