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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.99, 620.96 and 105.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.99, 620.96 and 105.84 is: 158.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.99 : 620.96 = 105.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.99/620.96 = 105.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.99x = 620.96 × 105.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.99x = 65,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,721.88/413.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.75

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