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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.38, 620.08 and 124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.38, 620.08 and 124.84 is: 187.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.38 : 620.08 = 124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.38/620.08 = 124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.38x = 620.08 × 124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.38x = 77,410.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,410.79/413.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.26

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