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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.85, 695.81 and 190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.85, 695.81 and 190 is: 285.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.85 : 695.81 = 190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.85/695.81 = 190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.85x = 695.81 × 190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.85x = 132,203.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,203.90/463.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.01

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