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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.16, 695.22 and 206.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.16, 695.22 and 206.84 is: 310.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.16 : 695.22 = 206.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.16/695.22 = 206.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.16x = 695.22 × 206.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.16x = 143,799.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,799.30/463.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.47

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