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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.08, 701.76 and 330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.08, 701.76 and 330.52 is: 496.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.08 : 701.76 = 330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.08/701.76 = 330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.08x = 701.76 × 330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.08x = 231,945.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,945.72/467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.59

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