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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.03, 693.96 and 219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.03, 693.96 and 219.03 is: 328.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.03 : 693.96 = 219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.03/693.96 = 219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.03x = 693.96 × 219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.03x = 151,998.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,998.06/463.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.27

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