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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.23, 620.20 and 169.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.23, 620.20 and 169.93 is: 255.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.23 : 620.20 = 169.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.23/620.20 = 169.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.23x = 620.20 × 169.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.23x = 105,390.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,390.59/413.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.04

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