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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.36, 622.74 and 126.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.36, 622.74 and 126.64 is: 189.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.36 : 622.74 = 126.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.36/622.74 = 126.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.36x = 622.74 × 126.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.36x = 78,863.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,863.79/415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.87

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