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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.07, 700.26 and 235.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.07, 700.26 and 235.95 is: 353.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.07 : 700.26 = 235.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.07/700.26 = 235.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.07x = 700.26 × 235.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.07x = 165,226.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,226.35/467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.75

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