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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.73, 650.22 and 190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.73, 650.22 and 190.08 is: 284.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.73 : 650.22 = 190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.73/650.22 = 190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.73x = 650.22 × 190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.73x = 123,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,593.82/433.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.96

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