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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.63, 695.39 and 220.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.63, 695.39 and 220.00 is: 329.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.63 : 695.39 = 220.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.63/695.39 = 220.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.63x = 695.39 × 220.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.63x = 152,982.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,982.32/463.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.97

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