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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.09, 570.06 and 238.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.09, 570.06 and 238.43 is: 329.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.09 : 570.06 = 238.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.09/570.06 = 238.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.09x = 570.06 × 238.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.09x = 135,918.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,918.89/413.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.03

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