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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.81, 650.23 and 347.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.81, 650.23 and 347.69 is: 521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.81 : 650.23 = 347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.81/650.23 = 347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.81x = 650.23 × 347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.81x = 226,079.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,079.23/433.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.15

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