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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.19, 703.33 and 195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.19, 703.33 and 195.44 is: 292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.19 : 703.33 = 195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.19/703.33 = 195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.19x = 703.33 × 195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.19x = 137,458.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,458.82/469.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.97

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