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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.15, 694.46 and 290.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.15, 694.46 and 290.00 is: 433.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.15 : 694.46 = 290.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.15/694.46 = 290.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.15x = 694.46 × 290.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.15x = 201,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,388.48/464.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.89

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