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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.28, 695.03 and 189.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.28, 695.03 and 189.33 is: 284.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.28 : 695.03 = 189.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.28/695.03 = 189.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.28x = 695.03 × 189.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.28x = 131,590.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,590.03/463.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.04

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