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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.09, 621.30 and 125.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.09, 621.30 and 125.54 is: 188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.09 : 621.30 = 125.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.09/621.30 = 125.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.09x = 621.30 × 125.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.09x = 77,994.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,994.90/414.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.35

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