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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.76, 623.62 and 127.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.76, 623.62 and 127.22 is: 190.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.76 : 623.62 = 127.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.76/623.62 = 127.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.76x = 623.62 × 127.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.76x = 79,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,336.94/415.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.82

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