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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.23, 622.66 and 155.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.23, 622.66 and 155.13 is: 232.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.23 : 622.66 = 155.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.23/622.66 = 155.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.23x = 622.66 × 155.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.23x = 96,591.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,591.69/415.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.62

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