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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.22, 650.45 and 379.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.22, 650.45 and 379.76 is: 570.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.22 : 650.45 = 379.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.22/650.45 = 379.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.22x = 650.45 × 379.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.22x = 247,009.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,009.74/433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.18

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