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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.35, 648.61 and 250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.35, 648.61 and 250.70 is: 375.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.35 : 648.61 = 250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.35/648.61 = 250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.35x = 648.61 × 250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.35x = 162,602.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,602.66/433.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.22

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