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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.11, 650.80 and 296.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.11, 650.80 and 296.82 is: 444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.11 : 650.80 = 296.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.11/650.80 = 296.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.11x = 650.80 × 296.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.11x = 193,170.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,170.46/434.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.98

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