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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.02, 703.12 and 365.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.02, 703.12 and 365.75 is: 548.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.02 : 703.12 = 365.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.02/703.12 = 365.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.02x = 703.12 × 365.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.02x = 257,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,166.14/469.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.31

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