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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.07, 703.72 and 195.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.07, 703.72 and 195.19 is: 292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.07 : 703.72 = 195.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.07/703.72 = 195.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.07x = 703.72 × 195.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.07x = 137,357.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,357.59/469.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.83

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