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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.05, 478.58 and 126.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.05, 478.58 and 126.67 is: 190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.05 : 478.58 = 126.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.05/478.58 = 126.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.05x = 478.58 × 126.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.05x = 60,621.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,621.73/319.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.01

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