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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.21, 619.91 and 124.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.21, 619.91 and 124.63 is: 186.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.21 : 619.91 = 124.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.21/619.91 = 124.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.21x = 619.91 × 124.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.21x = 77,255.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,255.66/413.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.96

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