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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.00, 696.11 and 299.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.00, 696.11 and 299.52 is: 449.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.00 : 696.11 = 299.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.00/696.11 = 299.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.00x = 696.11 × 299.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.00x = 208,497.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,497.37/464.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.35

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