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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.95, 695.67 and 155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.95, 695.67 and 155.64 is: 233.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.95 : 695.67 = 155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.95/695.67 = 155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.95x = 695.67 × 155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.95x = 108,274.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,274.08/463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.37

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