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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.38, 622.76 and 195.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.38, 622.76 and 195.89 is: 293.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.38 : 622.76 = 195.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.38/622.76 = 195.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.38x = 622.76 × 195.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.38x = 121,988.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,988.36/415.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.68

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