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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.02, 700.65 and 441.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.02, 700.65 and 441.59 is: 663.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.02 : 700.65 = 441.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.02/700.65 = 441.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.02x = 700.65 × 441.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.02x = 309,396.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,396.53/466.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.91

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