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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.80, 701.07 and 193.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.80, 701.07 and 193.56 is: 290.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.80 : 701.07 = 193.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.80/701.07 = 193.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.80x = 701.07 × 193.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.80x = 135,699.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,699.11/467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.08

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