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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.67, 623.80 and 313.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.67, 623.80 and 313.18 is: 469.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.67 : 623.80 = 313.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.67/623.80 = 313.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.67x = 623.80 × 313.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.67x = 195,361.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,361.68/415.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.99

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