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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.31, 713.06 and 150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.31, 713.06 and 150.70 is: 226.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.31 : 713.06 = 150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.31/713.06 = 150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.31x = 713.06 × 150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.31x = 107,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,453.82/475.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.07

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