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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.04, 700.53 and 203.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.04, 700.53 and 203.52 is: 305.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.04 : 700.53 = 203.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.04/700.53 = 203.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.04x = 700.53 × 203.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.04x = 142,571.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,571.87/467.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.27

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