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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289.22, 434.48 and 250.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289.22, 434.48 and 250.29 is: 376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289.22 : 434.48 = 250.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289.22/434.48 = 250.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289.22x = 434.48 × 250.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289.22x = 108,744.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,744.75/289.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.00

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