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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.06, 1,011.69 and 469.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.06, 1,011.69 and 469.71 is: 703.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.06 : 1,011.69 = 469.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.06/1,011.69 = 469.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.06x = 1,011.69 × 469.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.06x = 475,200.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,200.91/675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.94

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