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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.05, 694.69 and 154.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.05, 694.69 and 154.90 is: 232.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.05 : 694.69 = 154.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.05/694.69 = 154.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.05x = 694.69 × 154.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.05x = 107,607.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,607.48/463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.39

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