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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.19, 656.97 and 336.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.19, 656.97 and 336.54 is: 464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.19 : 656.97 = 336.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.19/656.97 = 336.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.19x = 656.97 × 336.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.19x = 221,097.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,097.89/476.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.31

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