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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.52, 615.85 and 136.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.52, 615.85 and 136.62 is: 204.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.52 : 615.85 = 136.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.52/615.85 = 136.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.52x = 615.85 × 136.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.52x = 84,137.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,137.43/410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.95

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