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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.36, 622.84 and 141.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.36, 622.84 and 141.36 is: 211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.36 : 622.84 = 141.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.36/622.84 = 141.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.36x = 622.84 × 141.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.36x = 88,044.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,044.66/415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.97

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