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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.52, 619.80 and 196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.52, 619.80 and 196.60 is: 294.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.52 : 619.80 = 196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.52/619.80 = 196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.52x = 619.80 × 196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.52x = 121,852.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,852.68/413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.67

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