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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.41, 695.90 and 190.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.41, 695.90 and 190.43 is: 285.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.41 : 695.90 = 190.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.41/695.90 = 190.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.41x = 695.90 × 190.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.41x = 132,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,520.24/464.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.35

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