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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.04, 650.16 and 425.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.04, 650.16 and 425.74 is: 639.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.04 : 650.16 = 425.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.04/650.16 = 425.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.04x = 650.16 × 425.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.04x = 276,799.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,799.12/433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.20

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