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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396.11, 594.19 and 122.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396.11, 594.19 and 122.39 is: 183.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396.11 : 594.19 = 122.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396.11/594.19 = 122.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396.11x = 594.19 × 122.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396.11x = 72,722.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,722.91/396.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.59

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