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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.76, 650.68 and 141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.76, 650.68 and 141.32 is: 211.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.76 : 650.68 = 141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.76/650.68 = 141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.76x = 650.68 × 141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.76x = 91,954.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,954.10/433.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.99

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