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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.06, 703.31 and 195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.06, 703.31 and 195.35 is: 292.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.06 : 703.31 = 195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.06/703.31 = 195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.06x = 703.31 × 195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.06x = 137,390.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,390.63/469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.91

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