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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.83, 622.34 and 126.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.83, 622.34 and 126.27 is: 189.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.83 : 622.34 = 126.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.83/622.34 = 126.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.83x = 622.34 × 126.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.83x = 78,582.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,582.24/414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.43

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