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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.34, 795.14 and 469.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.34, 795.14 and 469.59 is: 704.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.34 : 795.14 = 469.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.34/795.14 = 469.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.34x = 795.14 × 469.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.34x = 373,389.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,389.79/530.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.06

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