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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533.03, 735.19 and 333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533.03, 735.19 and 333.70 is: 460.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533.03 : 735.19 = 333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533.03/735.19 = 333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533.03x = 735.19 × 333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533.03x = 245,330.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,330.23/533.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.26

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