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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.06, 713.64 and 151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.06, 713.64 and 151.20 is: 226.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.06 : 713.64 = 151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.06/713.64 = 151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.06x = 713.64 × 151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.06x = 107,902.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,902.37/476.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.66

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