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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.96, 623.24 and 333.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.96, 623.24 and 333.92 is: 500.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.96 : 623.24 = 333.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.96/623.24 = 333.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.96x = 623.24 × 333.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.96x = 208,112.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,112.30/415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.32

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