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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.55, 695.67 and 360.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.55, 695.67 and 360.98 is: 540.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.55 : 695.67 = 360.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.55/695.67 = 360.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.55x = 695.67 × 360.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.55x = 251,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,119.48/464.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.57

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