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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.16, 619.58 and 139.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.16, 619.58 and 139.18 is: 208.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.16 : 619.58 = 139.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.16/619.58 = 139.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.16x = 619.58 × 139.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.16x = 86,230.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,230.05/413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.71

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