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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.05, 704.04 and 383.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.05, 704.04 and 383.39 is: 575.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.05 : 704.04 = 383.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.05/704.04 = 383.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.05x = 704.04 × 383.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.05x = 269,921.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,921.90/469.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.47

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