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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.61, 622.52 and 404.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.61, 622.52 and 404.09 is: 605.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.61 : 622.52 = 404.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.61/622.52 = 404.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.61x = 622.52 × 404.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.61x = 251,552.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,552.09/415.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.26

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