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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.44, 695.64 and 341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.44, 695.64 and 341.30 is: 512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.44 : 695.64 = 341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.44/695.64 = 341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.44x = 695.64 × 341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.44x = 237,421.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,421.93/463.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.30

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