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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.08, 624.09 and 184.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.08, 624.09 and 184.90 is: 277.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.08 : 624.09 = 184.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.08/624.09 = 184.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.08x = 624.09 × 184.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.08x = 115,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,394.24/416.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.34

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