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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.62, 607.02 and 130.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.62, 607.02 and 130.69 is: 196.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.62 : 607.02 = 130.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.62/607.02 = 130.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.62x = 607.02 × 130.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.62x = 79,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,331.44/404.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.06

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