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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.14, 693.69 and 218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.14, 693.69 and 218.92 is: 327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.14 : 693.69 = 218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.14/693.69 = 218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.14x = 693.69 × 218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.14x = 151,862.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,862.61/463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.90

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