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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.05, 694.80 and 219.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.05, 694.80 and 219.53 is: 329.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.05 : 694.80 = 219.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.05/694.80 = 219.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.05x = 694.80 × 219.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.05x = 152,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,531.18/463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.41

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