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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.03, 620.88 and 121.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.03, 620.88 and 121.45 is: 182.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.03 : 620.88 = 121.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.03/620.88 = 121.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.03x = 620.88 × 121.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.03x = 75,405.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,405.88/414.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.13

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