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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.22, 713.93 and 453.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.22, 713.93 and 453.54 is: 679.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.22 : 713.93 = 453.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.22/713.93 = 453.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.22x = 713.93 × 453.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.22x = 323,793.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,793.54/476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.92

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