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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.94, 624 and 142.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.94, 624 and 142.02 is: 213.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.94 : 624 = 142.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.94/624 = 142.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.94x = 624 × 142.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.94x = 88,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,620.48/415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.06

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