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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.13, 651.52 and 298.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.13, 651.52 and 298.44 is: 446.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.13 : 651.52 = 298.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.13/651.52 = 298.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.13x = 651.52 × 298.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.13x = 194,439.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,439.63/435.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.85

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