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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.25, 619.95 and 124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.25, 619.95 and 124.76 is: 187.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.25 : 619.95 = 124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.25/619.95 = 124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.25x = 619.95 × 124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.25x = 77,341.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,341.86/413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.16

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