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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.02, 903.97 and 467.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.02, 903.97 and 467.67 is: 699.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.02 : 903.97 = 467.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.02/903.97 = 467.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.02x = 903.97 × 467.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.02x = 422,759.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,759.65/604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.91

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