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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.64, 619.92 and 169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.64, 619.92 and 169.92 is: 254.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.64 : 619.92 = 169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.64/619.92 = 169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.64x = 619.92 × 169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.64x = 105,336.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,336.81/413.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.66

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