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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413, 619.60 and 124.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413, 619.60 and 124.45 is: 186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413 : 619.60 = 124.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413/619.60 = 124.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413x = 619.60 × 124.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413x = 77,106.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,106.12/413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.70

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