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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.92, 649.80 and 405.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.92, 649.80 and 405.30 is: 606.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.92 : 649.80 = 405.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.92/649.80 = 405.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.92x = 649.80 × 405.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.92x = 263,363.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,363.94/433.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.94

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