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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461.76, 691.56 and 353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461.76, 691.56 and 353.22 is: 529.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461.76 : 691.56 = 353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461.76/691.56 = 353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461.76x = 691.56 × 353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461.76x = 244,272.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,272.82/461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.00

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