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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.04, 621.02 and 125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.04, 621.02 and 125.40 is: 188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.04 : 621.02 = 125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.04/621.02 = 125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.04x = 621.02 × 125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.04x = 77,875.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,875.91/414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.09

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