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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.18, 615.08 and 121.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.18, 615.08 and 121.55 is: 182.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.18 : 615.08 = 121.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.18/615.08 = 121.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.18x = 615.08 × 121.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.18x = 74,760.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,760.20/410.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.26

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