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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.07, 650.75 and 303.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.07, 650.75 and 303.70 is: 455.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.07 : 650.75 = 303.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.07/650.75 = 303.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.07x = 650.75 × 303.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.07x = 197,629.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,629.63/434.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.29

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