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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.76, 619.07 and 124.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.76, 619.07 and 124.13 is: 186.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.76 : 619.07 = 124.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.76/619.07 = 124.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.76x = 619.07 × 124.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.76x = 76,841.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,841.44/412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.17

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