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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.36, 622.75 and 298.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.36, 622.75 and 298.30 is: 447.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.36 : 622.75 = 298.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.36/622.75 = 298.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.36x = 622.75 × 298.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.36x = 185,768.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,768.63/415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.24

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