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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.88, 695.72 and 134.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.88, 695.72 and 134.82 is: 202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.88 : 695.72 = 134.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.88/695.72 = 134.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.88x = 695.72 × 134.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.88x = 93,796.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,796.30/463.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.20

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