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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.32, 622.84 and 126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.32, 622.84 and 126.60 is: 189.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.32 : 622.84 = 126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.32/622.84 = 126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.32x = 622.84 × 126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.32x = 78,851.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,851.54/415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.86

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