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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.06, 967.46 and 386.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.06, 967.46 and 386.27 is: 533.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.06 : 967.46 = 386.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.06/967.46 = 386.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.06x = 967.46 × 386.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.06x = 373,700.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,700.77/701.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.05

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