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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.31, 650.57 and 413.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.31, 650.57 and 413.73 is: 621.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.31 : 650.57 = 413.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.31/650.57 = 413.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.31x = 650.57 × 413.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.31x = 269,158.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,158.26/433.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.18

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