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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.15, 695.20 and 333.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.15, 695.20 and 333.77 is: 499.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.15 : 695.20 = 333.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.15/695.20 = 333.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.15x = 695.20 × 333.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.15x = 232,032.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,032.59/464.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.91

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