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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.07, 700.86 and 210.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.07, 700.86 and 210.57 is: 315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.07 : 700.86 = 210.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.07/700.86 = 210.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.07x = 700.86 × 210.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.07x = 147,580.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,580.09/467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.97

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