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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.31, 949.15 and 469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.31, 949.15 and 469.69 is: 703.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.31 : 949.15 = 469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.31/949.15 = 469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.31x = 949.15 × 469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.31x = 445,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,806.26/633.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.93

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