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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.06, 700.58 and 192.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.06, 700.58 and 192.97 is: 289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.06 : 700.58 = 192.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.06/700.58 = 192.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.06x = 700.58 × 192.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.06x = 135,190.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,190.92/467.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.45

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