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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.05, 700.25 and 376.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.05, 700.25 and 376.92 is: 563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.05 : 700.25 = 376.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.05/700.25 = 376.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.05x = 700.25 × 376.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.05x = 263,936.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,936.35/468.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.91

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