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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.20, 695.02 and 382.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.20, 695.02 and 382.92 is: 573.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.20 : 695.02 = 382.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.20/695.02 = 382.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.20x = 695.02 × 382.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.20x = 266,137.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,137.06/464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.32

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