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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.07, 651.23 and 125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.07, 651.23 and 125.93 is: 188.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.07 : 651.23 = 125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.07/651.23 = 125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.07x = 651.23 × 125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.07x = 82,005.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,005.51/434.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.92

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