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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.93, 622.35 and 250.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.93, 622.35 and 250.81 is: 375.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.93 : 622.35 = 250.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.93/622.35 = 250.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.93x = 622.35 × 250.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.93x = 156,091.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,091.60/415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.28

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