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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.29, 622.93 and 141.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.29, 622.93 and 141.31 is: 211.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.29 : 622.93 = 141.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.29/622.93 = 141.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.29x = 622.93 × 141.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.29x = 88,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,026.24/415.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.96

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