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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.05, 695.00 and 301.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.05, 695.00 and 301.24 is: 451.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.05 : 695.00 = 301.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.05/695.00 = 301.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.05x = 695.00 × 301.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.05x = 209,357.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,357.82/464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.16

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