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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.75, 607.10 and 112.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.75, 607.10 and 112.26 is: 168.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.75 : 607.10 = 112.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.75/607.10 = 112.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.75x = 607.10 × 112.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.75x = 68,151.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,151.84/404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.38

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