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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.23, 619.85 and 124.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.23, 619.85 and 124.68 is: 187.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.23 : 619.85 = 124.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.23/619.85 = 124.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.23x = 619.85 × 124.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.23x = 77,282.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,282.90/413.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.02

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