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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.43, 619.73 and 196.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.43, 619.73 and 196.75 is: 294.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.43 : 619.73 = 196.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.43/619.73 = 196.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.43x = 619.73 × 196.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.43x = 121,931.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,931.88/413.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.93

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