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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.70, 700.18 and 192.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.70, 700.18 and 192.67 is: 289.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.70 : 700.18 = 192.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.70/700.18 = 192.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.70x = 700.18 × 192.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.70x = 134,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,903.68/466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.06

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