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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.16, 649.80 and 296.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.16, 649.80 and 296.64 is: 443.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.16 : 649.80 = 296.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.16/649.80 = 296.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.16x = 649.80 × 296.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.16x = 192,756.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,756.67/434.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.98

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