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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.97, 699.19 and 337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.97, 699.19 and 337.10 is: 504.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.97 : 699.19 = 337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.97/699.19 = 337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.97x = 699.19 × 337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.97x = 235,696.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,696.95/466.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.74

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