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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.05, 616.37 and 122.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.05, 616.37 and 122.45 is: 183.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.05 : 616.37 = 122.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.05/616.37 = 122.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.05x = 616.37 × 122.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.05x = 75,473.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,473.89/411.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.61

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