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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.80, 650.86 and 419.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.80, 650.86 and 419.22 is: 628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.80 : 650.86 = 419.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.80/650.86 = 419.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.80x = 650.86 × 419.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.80x = 272,852.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,852.48/433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.98

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