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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.94, 620.91 and 125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.94, 620.91 and 125.44 is: 188.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.94 : 620.91 = 125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.94/620.91 = 125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.94x = 620.91 × 125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.94x = 77,886.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,886.95/413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.16

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