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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.61, 650.45 and 141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.61, 650.45 and 141.14 is: 211.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.61 : 650.45 = 141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.61/650.45 = 141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.61x = 650.45 × 141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.61x = 91,806.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,806.49/433.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.73

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