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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.06, 713.54 and 215.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.06, 713.54 and 215.67 is: 323.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.06 : 713.54 = 215.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.06/713.54 = 215.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.06x = 713.54 × 215.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.06x = 153,885.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,885.60/476.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.25

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