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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473.35, 710.02 and 126.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473.35, 710.02 and 126.68 is: 190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473.35 : 710.02 = 126.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473.35/710.02 = 126.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473.35x = 710.02 × 126.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473.35x = 89,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,941.94/473.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.01

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