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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.24, 694.65 and 219.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.24, 694.65 and 219.83 is: 329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.24 : 694.65 = 219.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.24/694.65 = 219.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.24x = 694.65 × 219.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.24x = 152,704.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,704.91/463.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.65

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