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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.32, 702.64 and 365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.32, 702.64 and 365.92 is: 549.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.32 : 702.64 = 365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.32/702.64 = 365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.32x = 702.64 × 365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.32x = 257,110.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,110.03/468.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.01

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