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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.55, 695.58 and 383.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.55, 695.58 and 383.76 is: 574.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.55 : 695.58 = 383.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.55/695.58 = 383.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.55x = 695.58 × 383.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.55x = 266,935.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,935.78/464.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.61

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