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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.73, 619.04 and 207.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.73, 619.04 and 207.42 is: 311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.73 : 619.04 = 207.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.73/619.04 = 207.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.73x = 619.04 × 207.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.73x = 128,400.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,400.24/412.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.10

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