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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.16, 619.86 and 124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.16, 619.86 and 124.60 is: 186.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.16 : 619.86 = 124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.16/619.86 = 124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.16x = 619.86 × 124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.16x = 77,233.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,233.93/413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.93

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