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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.22, 690.18 and 152.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.22, 690.18 and 152.06 is: 228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.22 : 690.18 = 152.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.22/690.18 = 152.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.22x = 690.18 × 152.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.22x = 104,948.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,948.77/460.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.04

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