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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.94, 647.88 and 329.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.94, 647.88 and 329.81 is: 454.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.94 : 647.88 = 329.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.94/647.88 = 329.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.94x = 647.88 × 329.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.94x = 213,677.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,677.30/469.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.69

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