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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.32, 650.66 and 375.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.32, 650.66 and 375.93 is: 563.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.32 : 650.66 = 375.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.32/650.66 = 375.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.32x = 650.66 × 375.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.32x = 244,603.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,603.17/434.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.18

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