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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.32, 623.26 and 312.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.32, 623.26 and 312.84 is: 469.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.32 : 623.26 = 312.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.32/623.26 = 312.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.32x = 623.26 × 312.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.32x = 194,980.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,980.66/415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.47

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