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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467, 704.76 and 464.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467, 704.76 and 464.16 is: 700.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467 : 704.76 = 464.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467/704.76 = 464.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467x = 704.76 × 464.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467x = 327,121.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,121.40/467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.47

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