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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.54, 623.06 and 305.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.54, 623.06 and 305.92 is: 458.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.54 : 623.06 = 305.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.54/623.06 = 305.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.54x = 623.06 × 305.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.54x = 190,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,606.52/415.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.70

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