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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.09, 628.75 and 126.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.09, 628.75 and 126.59 is: 189.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.09 : 628.75 = 126.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.09/628.75 = 126.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.09x = 628.75 × 126.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.09x = 79,593.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,593.46/419.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.92

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