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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.19, 694.31 and 219.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.19, 694.31 and 219.43 is: 328.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.19 : 694.31 = 219.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.19/694.31 = 219.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.19x = 694.31 × 219.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.19x = 152,349.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,349.61/463.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.91

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