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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.58, 651.82 and 109.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.58, 651.82 and 109.95 is: 164.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.58 : 651.82 = 109.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.58/651.82 = 109.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.58x = 651.82 × 109.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.58x = 71,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,667.33/434.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.91

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