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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.15, 650.92 and 190.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.15, 650.92 and 190.54 is: 285.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.15 : 650.92 = 190.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.15/650.92 = 190.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.15x = 650.92 × 190.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.15x = 124,026.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,026.30/434.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.68

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