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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.30, 619.95 and 170.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.30, 619.95 and 170.00 is: 255.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.30 : 619.95 = 170.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.30/619.95 = 170.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.30x = 619.95 × 170.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.30x = 105,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,391.36/413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.00

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