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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470.03, 703.77 and 354.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470.03, 703.77 and 354.19 is: 530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470.03 : 703.77 = 354.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470.03/703.77 = 354.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470.03x = 703.77 × 354.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470.03x = 249,269.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,269.26/470.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.32

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