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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.14, 619.82 and 139.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.14, 619.82 and 139.22 is: 208.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.14 : 619.82 = 139.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.14/619.82 = 139.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.14x = 619.82 × 139.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.14x = 86,291.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,291.34/413.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.87

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