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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.33, 622.08 and 401.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.33, 622.08 and 401.69 is: 601.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.33 : 622.08 = 401.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.33/622.08 = 401.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.33x = 622.08 × 401.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.33x = 249,884.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,884.87/415.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.66

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