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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.02, 700.27 and 193.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.02, 700.27 and 193.05 is: 289.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.02 : 700.27 = 193.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.02/700.27 = 193.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.02x = 700.27 × 193.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.02x = 135,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,187.12/467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.47

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