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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471.06, 706.10 and 210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471.06, 706.10 and 210.84 is: 316.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471.06 : 706.10 = 210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471.06/706.10 = 210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471.06x = 706.10 × 210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471.06x = 148,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,870.42/471.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.03

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