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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.03, 700.34 and 235.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.03, 700.34 and 235.77 is: 353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.03 : 700.34 = 235.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.03/700.34 = 235.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.03x = 700.34 × 235.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.03x = 165,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,117.98/467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.55

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