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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.34, 622.96 and 313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.34, 622.96 and 313.28 is: 469.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.34 : 622.96 = 313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.34/622.96 = 313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.34x = 622.96 × 313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.34x = 195,157.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,157.01/415.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.88

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