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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.03, 696.39 and 220.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.03, 696.39 and 220.56 is: 331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.03 : 696.39 = 220.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.03/696.39 = 220.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.03x = 696.39 × 220.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.03x = 153,595.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,595.78/464.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.00

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