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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.82, 695.12 and 414.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.82, 695.12 and 414.77 is: 621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.82 : 695.12 = 414.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.82/695.12 = 414.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.82x = 695.12 × 414.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.82x = 288,309.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,309.37/463.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.60

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