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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.33, 622.94 and 391.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.33, 622.94 and 391.22 is: 586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.33 : 622.94 = 391.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.33/622.94 = 391.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.33x = 622.94 × 391.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.33x = 243,709.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,709.12/415.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.79

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