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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.07, 644.92 and 293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.07, 644.92 and 293.22 is: 439.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.07 : 644.92 = 293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.07/644.92 = 293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.07x = 644.92 × 293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.07x = 189,102.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,102.71/430.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.71

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