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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.70, 622.85 and 184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.70, 622.85 and 184.24 is: 276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.70 : 622.85 = 184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.70/622.85 = 184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.70x = 622.85 × 184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.70x = 114,750.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,750.77/415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.05

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