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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.22, 619.96 and 139.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.22, 619.96 and 139.32 is: 209.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.22 : 619.96 = 139.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.22/619.96 = 139.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.22x = 619.96 × 139.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.22x = 86,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,372.83/413.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.02

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