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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.01, 702.92 and 343.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.01, 702.92 and 343.77 is: 515.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.01 : 702.92 = 343.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.01/702.92 = 343.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.01x = 702.92 × 343.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.01x = 241,641.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,641.09/469.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.22

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