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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.54, 695.64 and 310.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.54, 695.64 and 310.03 is: 464.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.54 : 695.64 = 310.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.54/695.64 = 310.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.54x = 695.64 × 310.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.54x = 215,666.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,666.95/464.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.26

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