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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.95, 624.10 and 223.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.95, 624.10 and 223.35 is: 335.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.95 : 624.10 = 223.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.95/624.10 = 223.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.95x = 624.10 × 223.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.95x = 139,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,392.74/415.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.12

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