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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462.41, 694.30 and 219.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462.41, 694.30 and 219.11 is: 328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462.41 : 694.30 = 219.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462.41/694.30 = 219.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462.41x = 694.30 × 219.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462.41x = 152,128.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,128.07/462.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.99

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