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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.10, 701.70 and 363.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.10, 701.70 and 363.93 is: 545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.10 : 701.70 = 363.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.10/701.70 = 363.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.10x = 701.70 × 363.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.10x = 255,366.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,366.17/468.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.54

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