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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.24, 622.80 and 141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.24, 622.80 and 141.28 is: 211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.24 : 622.80 = 141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.24/622.80 = 141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.24x = 622.80 × 141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.24x = 87,989.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,989.18/415.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.90

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