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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.24, 619.74 and 124.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.24, 619.74 and 124.70 is: 187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.24 : 619.74 = 124.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.24/619.74 = 124.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.24x = 619.74 × 124.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.24x = 77,281.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,281.58/413.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.01

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