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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.18, 700.60 and 336.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.18, 700.60 and 336.79 is: 505.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.18 : 700.60 = 336.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.18/700.60 = 336.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.18x = 700.60 × 336.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.18x = 235,955.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,955.07/467.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.06

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