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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.02, 618.11 and 206.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.02, 618.11 and 206.73 is: 310.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.02 : 618.11 = 206.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.02/618.11 = 206.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.02x = 618.11 × 206.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.02x = 127,780.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,780.85/412.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.13

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