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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479.81, 719.69 and 128.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479.81, 719.69 and 128.41 is: 192.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479.81 : 719.69 = 128.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479.81/719.69 = 128.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479.81x = 719.69 × 128.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479.81x = 92,412.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,412.95/479.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.60

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