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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.75, 616.15 and 122.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.75, 616.15 and 122.21 is: 183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.75 : 616.15 = 122.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.75/616.15 = 122.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.75x = 616.15 × 122.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.75x = 75,299.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,299.69/410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.32

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