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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.22, 607.90 and 131.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.22, 607.90 and 131.32 is: 197.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.22 : 607.90 = 131.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.22/607.90 = 131.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.22x = 607.90 × 131.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.22x = 79,829.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,829.43/405.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197.00

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