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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.76, 713.69 and 354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.76, 713.69 and 354.72 is: 531.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.76 : 713.69 = 354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.76/713.69 = 354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.76x = 713.69 × 354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.76x = 253,158.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,158.34/476.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.00

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