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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.54, 621.86 and 328.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.54, 621.86 and 328.12 is: 491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.54 : 621.86 = 328.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.54/621.86 = 328.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.54x = 621.86 × 328.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.54x = 204,044.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,044.70/415.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.04

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