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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.27, 620.09 and 169.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.27, 620.09 and 169.97 is: 255.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.27 : 620.09 = 169.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.27/620.09 = 169.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.27x = 620.09 × 169.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.27x = 105,396.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,396.70/413.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.03

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