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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.02, 650.16 and 216.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.02, 650.16 and 216.75 is: 325.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.02 : 650.16 = 216.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.02/650.16 = 216.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.02x = 650.16 × 216.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.02x = 140,922.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,922.18/433.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.44

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