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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.04, 650.58 and 190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.04, 650.58 and 190.20 is: 285.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.04 : 650.58 = 190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.04/650.58 = 190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.04x = 650.58 × 190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.04x = 123,740.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,740.32/434.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.09

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