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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.52, 623.10 and 155.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.52, 623.10 and 155.42 is: 233.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.52 : 623.10 = 155.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.52/623.10 = 155.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.52x = 623.10 × 155.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.52x = 96,842.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,842.20/415.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.06

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