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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.03, 654.23 and 350.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.03, 654.23 and 350.33 is: 483.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.03 : 654.23 = 350.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.03/654.23 = 350.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.03x = 654.23 × 350.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.03x = 229,194.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,194.00/474.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.50

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