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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.32, 695.39 and 219.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.32, 695.39 and 219.96 is: 330.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.32 : 695.39 = 219.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.32/695.39 = 219.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.32x = 695.39 × 219.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.32x = 152,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,956.88/463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.13

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