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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.10, 695 and 361.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.10, 695 and 361.56 is: 541.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.10 : 695 = 361.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.10/695 = 361.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.10x = 695 × 361.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.10x = 251,284.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,284.20/464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.44

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