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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.05, 700.47 and 193.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.05, 700.47 and 193.15 is: 289.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.05 : 700.47 = 193.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.05/700.47 = 193.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.05x = 700.47 × 193.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.05x = 135,295.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,295.78/467.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.68

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