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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.04, 649.06 and 250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.04, 649.06 and 250.36 is: 375.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.04 : 649.06 = 250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.04/649.06 = 250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.04x = 649.06 × 250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.04x = 162,498.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,498.66/433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.25

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