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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.07, 700.01 and 223.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.07, 700.01 and 223.03 is: 334.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.07 : 700.01 = 223.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.07/700.01 = 223.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.07x = 700.01 × 223.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.07x = 156,123.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,123.23/467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.26

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