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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.44, 623.16 and 250.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.44, 623.16 and 250.95 is: 376.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.44 : 623.16 = 250.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.44/623.16 = 250.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.44x = 623.16 × 250.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.44x = 156,378.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,378.89/415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.42

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