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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.02, 713.96 and 151.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.02, 713.96 and 151.35 is: 227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.02 : 713.96 = 151.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.02/713.96 = 151.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.02x = 713.96 × 151.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.02x = 108,057.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,057.85/476.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.00

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