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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.73, 615.77 and 205.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.73, 615.77 and 205.19 is: 307.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.73 : 615.77 = 205.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.73/615.77 = 205.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.73x = 615.77 × 205.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.73x = 126,349.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,349.85/410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.62

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