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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.94, 695.01 and 247.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.94, 695.01 and 247.22 is: 370.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.94 : 695.01 = 247.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.94/695.01 = 247.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.94x = 695.01 × 247.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.94x = 171,820.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,820.37/463.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.35

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