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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.03, 622.51 and 122.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.03, 622.51 and 122.51 is: 183.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.03 : 622.51 = 122.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.03/622.51 = 122.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.03x = 622.51 × 122.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.03x = 76,263.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,263.70/415.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.75

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