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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.13, 690.27 and 152.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.13, 690.27 and 152.00 is: 228.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.13 : 690.27 = 152.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.13/690.27 = 152.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.13x = 690.27 × 152.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.13x = 104,917.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,917.59/460.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.02

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