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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.03, 699.77 and 329.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.03, 699.77 and 329.84 is: 494.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.03 : 699.77 = 329.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.03/699.77 = 329.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.03x = 699.77 × 329.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.03x = 230,806.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,806.99/467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.21

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