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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.08, 699.98 and 210.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.08, 699.98 and 210.04 is: 314.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.08 : 699.98 = 210.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.08/699.98 = 210.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.08x = 699.98 × 210.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.08x = 147,023.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,023.80/467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.77

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