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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.83, 647.67 and 329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.83, 647.67 and 329.52 is: 454.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.83 : 647.67 = 329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.83/647.67 = 329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.83x = 647.67 × 329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.83x = 213,421.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,421.04/469.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.25

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