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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.03, 627.02 and 129.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.03, 627.02 and 129.47 is: 194.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.03 : 627.02 = 129.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.03/627.02 = 129.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.03x = 627.02 × 129.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.03x = 81,177.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,177.14/418.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.19

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