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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.90, 652.76 and 307.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.90, 652.76 and 307.02 is: 459.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.90 : 652.76 = 307.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.90/652.76 = 307.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.90x = 652.76 × 307.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.90x = 200,410.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,410.38/435.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.76

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