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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.24, 700.92 and 364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.24, 700.92 and 364.70 is: 547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.24 : 700.92 = 364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.24/700.92 = 364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.24x = 700.92 × 364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.24x = 255,627.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,627.28/467.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.11

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