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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.73, 570.93 and 239.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.73, 570.93 and 239.07 is: 329.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.73 : 570.93 = 239.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.73/570.93 = 239.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.73x = 570.93 × 239.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.73x = 136,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,492.24/413.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.91

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