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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.06, 700.83 and 330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.06, 700.83 and 330.90 is: 495.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.06 : 700.83 = 330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.06/700.83 = 330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.06x = 700.83 × 330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.06x = 231,904.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,904.65/468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.46

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