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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.19, 651.30 and 109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.19, 651.30 and 109.56 is: 164.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.19 : 651.30 = 109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.19/651.30 = 109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.19x = 651.30 × 109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.19x = 71,356.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,356.43/434.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.34

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