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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.11, 606.24 and 130.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.11, 606.24 and 130.18 is: 195.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.11 : 606.24 = 130.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.11/606.24 = 130.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.11x = 606.24 × 130.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.11x = 78,920.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,920.32/404.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.29

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