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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.65, 700.10 and 369.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.65, 700.10 and 369.46 is: 553.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.65 : 700.10 = 369.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.65/700.10 = 369.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.65x = 700.10 × 369.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.65x = 258,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,658.95/467.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.11

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