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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.01, 694.82 and 219.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.01, 694.82 and 219.81 is: 329.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.01 : 694.82 = 219.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.01/694.82 = 219.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.01x = 694.82 × 219.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.01x = 152,727.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,727.29/463.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.86

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