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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.04, 643.25 and 300.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.04, 643.25 and 300.65 is: 414.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.04 : 643.25 = 300.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.04/643.25 = 300.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.04x = 643.25 × 300.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.04x = 193,393.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,393.11/466.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.97

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