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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.03, 470.61 and 244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.03, 470.61 and 244.69 is: 367.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.03 : 470.61 = 244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.03/470.61 = 244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.03x = 470.61 × 244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.03x = 115,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,152.38/313.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.86

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