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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.04, 616.22 and 137.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.04, 616.22 and 137.05 is: 205.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.04 : 616.22 = 137.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.04/616.22 = 137.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.04x = 616.22 × 137.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.04x = 84,453.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,453.81/411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.47

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