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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.48, 695.07 and 155.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.48, 695.07 and 155.25 is: 232.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.48 : 695.07 = 155.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.48/695.07 = 155.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.48x = 695.07 × 155.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.48x = 107,909.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,909.62/463.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.82

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