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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.09, 695.34 and 405.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.09, 695.34 and 405.65 is: 607.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.09 : 695.34 = 405.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.09/695.34 = 405.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.09x = 695.34 × 405.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.09x = 282,061.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,061.19/464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.78

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