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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.94, 700.55 and 346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.94, 700.55 and 346.75 is: 519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.94 : 700.55 = 346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.94/700.55 = 346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.94x = 700.55 × 346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.94x = 242,913.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,913.53/467.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.11

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