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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.09, 696.36 and 220.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.09, 696.36 and 220.55 is: 330.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.09 : 696.36 = 220.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.09/696.36 = 220.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.09x = 696.36 × 220.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.09x = 153,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,582.20/464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.93

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