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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.91, 713.66 and 353.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.91, 713.66 and 353.07 is: 528.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.91 : 713.66 = 353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.91/713.66 = 353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.91x = 713.66 × 353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.91x = 251,970.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,970.17/476.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.34

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