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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.19, 699.33 and 206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.19, 699.33 and 206.07 is: 309.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.19 : 699.33 = 206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.19/699.33 = 206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.19x = 699.33 × 206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.19x = 144,113.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,113.30/466.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.13

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