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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.44, 696.73 and 151.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.44, 696.73 and 151.99 is: 228.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.44 : 696.73 = 151.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.44/696.73 = 151.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.44x = 696.73 × 151.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.44x = 105,891.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,891.75/464.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.00

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