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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.06, 696.54 and 220.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.06, 696.54 and 220.75 is: 331.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.06 : 696.54 = 220.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.06/696.54 = 220.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.06x = 696.54 × 220.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.06x = 153,761.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,761.21/464.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.34

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