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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.16, 701.10 and 193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.16, 701.10 and 193.38 is: 290.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.16 : 701.10 = 193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.16/701.10 = 193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.16x = 701.10 × 193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.16x = 135,578.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,578.72/467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.22

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