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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469, 702.60 and 365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469, 702.60 and 365.80 is: 548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469 : 702.60 = 365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469/702.60 = 365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469x = 702.60 × 365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469x = 257,011.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,011.08/469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.00

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