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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.95, 618.08 and 195.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.95, 618.08 and 195.48 is: 293.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.95 : 618.08 = 195.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.95/618.08 = 195.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.95x = 618.08 × 195.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.95x = 120,821.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,821.30/411.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.29

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