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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.19, 621.33 and 125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.19, 621.33 and 125.56 is: 188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.19 : 621.33 = 125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.19/621.33 = 125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.19x = 621.33 × 125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.19x = 78,014.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,014.19/414.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.35

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