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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.62, 615.67 and 136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.62, 615.67 and 136.64 is: 204.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.62 : 615.67 = 136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.62/615.67 = 136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.62x = 615.67 × 136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.62x = 84,121.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,121.39/410.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.87

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