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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.16, 622.76 and 126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.16, 622.76 and 126.60 is: 189.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.16 : 622.76 = 126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.16/622.76 = 126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.16x = 622.76 × 126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.16x = 78,841.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,841.42/415.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.91

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