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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.55, 695.46 and 219.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.55, 695.46 and 219.74 is: 329.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.55 : 695.46 = 219.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.55/695.46 = 219.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.55x = 695.46 × 219.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.55x = 152,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,820.38/463.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.67

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