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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.80, 622.80 and 323.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.80, 622.80 and 323.78 is: 484.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.80 : 622.80 = 323.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.80/622.80 = 323.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.80x = 622.80 × 323.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.80x = 201,647.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,647.07/415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.96

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