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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.28, 1,673.07 and 466.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.28, 1,673.07 and 466.47 is: 699.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.28 : 1,673.07 = 466.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.28/1,673.07 = 466.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.28x = 1,673.07 × 466.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.28x = 780,436.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,436.96/1,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.77

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