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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.32, 649.98 and 108.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.32, 649.98 and 108.68 is: 163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.32 : 649.98 = 108.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.32/649.98 = 108.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.32x = 649.98 × 108.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.32x = 70,641.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,641.04/433.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.02

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