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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.51, 693.64 and 341.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.51, 693.64 and 341.47 is: 511.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.51 : 693.64 = 341.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.51/693.64 = 341.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.51x = 693.64 × 341.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.51x = 236,857.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,857.25/463.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.01

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