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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.13, 703.76 and 382.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.13, 703.76 and 382.25 is: 573.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.13 : 703.76 = 382.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.13/703.76 = 382.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.13x = 703.76 × 382.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.13x = 269,014.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,014.98/469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.44

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