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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.77, 622.45 and 241.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.77, 622.45 and 241.91 is: 362.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.77 : 622.45 = 241.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.77/622.45 = 241.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.77x = 622.45 × 241.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.77x = 150,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,573.34/415.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.16

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